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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section VIII (pages 211-240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard begin to understand about C. when they live in the Netherlands together?
(a) Her difficulties with American culture.
(b) Her longing for the landscape.
(c) Her need for family.
(d) His own role as a writer with a strong family.

2. What is the first step in back propagation?
(a) Build a network of supercomputers.
(b) Train a computer network to find data.
(c) Input data to a neural net.
(d) Program a computer to distribute information.

3. What does Richard read to implementation H?
(a) Anything he can think of.
(b) Donne.
(c) Catalogs.
(d) Shakespeare.

4. Though he finds it easier to talk to Helen, whom does Richard want to talk to instead?
(a) A.
(b) C.
(c) Lentz.
(d) Diana.

5. What does Helen conclude from reading William Blake's 'Poison Tree'?
(a) Life can be reduced to black and white decisions.
(b) Writing is its own form of artificial intelligence.
(c) Life is a gray area between absolutes.
(d) Man has created fictional absolutes to live by.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard attempt to do as he settles in to his new home?

2. What is the downside of Richard's work in C.'s experience?

3. What realm does Richard say Lentz has entered?

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

5. What is Helen's favorite poem?

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