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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the Automatic Nanny first go on sale?
(a) 1891.
(b) 1921.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1901.

2. What is the name of the wife in Bashaarat’s second tale?
(a) Fatima.
(b) Najya.
(c) Taahira.
(d) Raniya.

3. According to Nicole, why did her relationship with her father improve?
(a) Forgetfulness.
(b) Medication.
(c) Therapy.
(d) Hypnosis.

4. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what must one pretend to have?
(a) Discernment.
(b) Hope.
(c) Memory.
(d) Free will.

5. What is the other profession of the merchant Bashaarat in "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate"?
(a) Inventor.
(b) Banker.
(c) Jeweler.
(d) Chef.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bashaarat in "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate," what is notable about the small metal hoop in his store?

2. What is the name of the exhibition from which “Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny” is taken?

3. When Lionel brings Edmund home, he dedicates himself to what?

4. While performing his risky experiment, how long does the narrator of "Exhalation" plan to work uninterrupted?

5. According to Jijingi, what is mimi?

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