2. What story is Helen able to decipher when Richard reads it to her?
(a) "The Emperor's New Clothes".
(b) "Utopia".
(c) The story of Moses.
(d) "The Iliad".

3. What does Richard give Philip Lentz as evidence for this assertion?
(a) Helen does not perform unless she wants to.
(b) Helen understands her own mortality.
(c) Helen understands object permanence.
(d) Helen gives different answers to the same question, depending on the day.

4. What was C.'s experience of certification?
(a) A mixed blessing.
(b) A life-changing event.
(c) A disaster.
(d) A waste of time.

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

6. What did C. do to make Richard love her?
(a) Admire his writing.
(b) Give him support in his work.
(c) Tend to her own unique perspective in her work.
(d) Adjust her life to his.

7. What does Lentz tell Richard he is doing with Helen?
(a) Sublimating his losses.
(b) Compensating for C.
(c) Falling in love.
(d) Projecting himself into the machine.

8. What does Richard realize Helen is able to distinguish?
(a) Echoes and associations.
(b) Allusions.
(c) Other people in the room.
(d) References to current events.

9. What does Richard ask Helen during the training?
(a) What she knows.
(b) Where she comes from.
(c) Whether memory is real or not.
(d) What to do about C.

10. What does Diana tell Richard about having read?
(a) Articles on neural activity.
(b) Theoretical works about robot consciousness.
(c) His book.
(d) Technical reviews of Lentz's work.

11. What was the lovemaking like at the end of Richard's relationship with C.?
(a) Whimsical.
(b) Fierce.
(c) Dispassionate.
(d) Taciturn.

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

13. Why did Richard fall in love with C.?
(a) Her ability to console him.
(b) Her vulnerability.
(c) Her visions.
(d) Her strength of character.

14. What causes Richard to come home in tears?
(a) Sadness over the imminent breakup with C.
(b) Frustration with the Dutch language.
(c) Desire for marriage with C.
(d) Nostalgia for the U.S.

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