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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jeremy Brauer describe digients in Chapter 9 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) As deal breakers.
(b) As deal shakers.
(c) As deal makers.
(d) As deal creators.

2. With which two digients does Derek often spend time?
(a) Daniel and Boone.
(b) Ferdinand and Magellan.
(c) Marco and Polo.
(d) Lief and Erikson.

3. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what is one mystery they have never solved?
(a) The nature of memory.
(b) The nature of speech.
(c) The nature of movement.
(d) The nature of the universe.

4. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what is the reservoir of air that exists underground?
(a) The great lung of the world.
(b) The great heart of the world.
(c) The great brain of the world.
(d) The great stomach of the world.

5. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," the reader should rejoice in what?
(a) The beauty of nature.
(b) The peace of mind.
(c) The miracle of life.
(d) The laws of physics.

6. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," each being daily consumes two sets of what?
(a) Stomachs.
(b) Lungs.
(c) Brains.
(d) Hearts.

7. What does the narrator of “Exhalation” study?
(a) Anthropology.
(b) Aeronautics.
(c) Anatomy.
(d) Astrology.

8. How does Jax injure the robot suit at the beginning of Chapter 6 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) Attempting to wrestle.
(b) Attempting to lift weights.
(c) Attempting a cartwheel.
(d) Attempting to play basketball.

9. What does the merger mean for the digients, as explained in Chapter 6 "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) The end of the world.
(b) A powerful upgrade.
(c) The beginning of a new world.
(d) A new adventure.

10. As Chapter 9 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects" begins, Ana speaks with two researchers for Exponential Applicances, a company that produces what?
(a) Kitchen appliances.
(b) Household robots.
(c) Self-driving cars.
(d) Holograms.

11. What risky experiment does the narrator of "Exhalation" undertake?
(a) Self-dissection.
(b) Self-study.
(c) Self-evaluation.
(d) Self-diagnosis.

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

13. With whom does Data Earth announce a merger at the start of Chapter 6 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) Real Space.
(b) Binary Desire.
(c) Polytope.
(d) SaruMech.

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

15. As Chapter 5 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects" begins, what is the new virtual reality platform?
(a) Real Space.
(b) True Space.
(c) Veri Space.
(d) Genu Space.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ana remain committed to teaching Jax at the end of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?

2. In Bashaarat’s second tale, what shocked the young weaver about his future self?

3. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what begins to sink in after one has had a Predictor for a few days?

4. According to Derek in Chapter 9 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects," Derek opposes Ana undergoing what?

5. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what must one pretend to have?

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