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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section VII (pages 181-210).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard say writers should never hope to do?
(a) Create living works.
(b) Get famous.
(c) Win critical praise.
(d) Make money.

2. How does Diana apologize to Richard?
(a) She breaks with Lentz.
(b) She writes him a long note.
(c) She buys him a bottle of Scotch.
(d) She invites him to lunch.

3. What was Richard like when he went to the Netherlands with C.?
(a) Awkward.
(b) Sly.
(c) Reticent.
(d) Confident.

4. What does Philip Lentz lead Richard to believe?
(a) That implementation C had made huge strides.
(b) That implementation B was a failure.
(c) That C. was trying to get in touch with him.
(d) That he was giving Richard credit for implementation C's advances.

5. About what kind of advances does Diana tell Richard?
(a) Connectivity protocols that reduce bottlenecks.
(b) Memory protocols to give machines awareness of the tasks they execute.
(c) Programming protocols for testing hypotheses.
(d) Imaging technology that allows localization of neuron activity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard think about after he gets the invitation from Diana Hartrick?

2. Of what does Richard say he is afraid?

3. For how long were Richard and C. happy together?

4. Where did Richard and C. live in the Netherlands?

5. What surprises Richard in his reaction to the time he spends with Diana?

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