Exhalation Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Ted Chiang
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Exhalation Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Ted Chiang
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Lifecycle of Software Objects” (Chapters 6-10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," why are a third of Predictor users hospitalized?
(a) Their hearts give out.
(b) They lose their vision.
(c) They develop radiation poisoning.
(d) They stop eating.

2. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what will follow this warning?
(a) A new invention.
(b) Warnings addressing other issues.
(c) Proof of free will.
(d) A powerful new theory.

3. How does Derek modify the physical appearance of his digients in Chapter 5 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) To allow them to customize themselves.
(b) To give them hair.
(c) To show them maturing.
(d) To give them a polished look.

4. Which digient is Ana’s favorite?
(a) Jag.
(b) Jay.
(c) Jax.
(d) Jaz.

5. What does Binary Desire produce, as revealed at the end of Chapter 7 in "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) Crash-test dummies.
(b) Live mannequins.
(c) Sex dolls.
(d) Virtual performers.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bashaarat, on what street did Hassan avoid being trampled by a horse?

2. What has Bruce Talbot programmed his digient to do?

3. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," how do some people ultimately react to the Predictor?

4. With whom does Data Earth announce a merger at the start of Chapter 6 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?

5. What developer makes a robot body so that digients may experience the world?

(see the answer key)

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