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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 73 - 84.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What test is described in Chapter 8 as a challenge to assess a machine's ability to behave in a way that is indistinguishable from a person?
(a) The Turing test.
(b) The Goell test.
(c) The Lamore test.
(d) The Argon test.

2. To what religion did Edmond Kirsch's mother adhere?
(a) Islam.
(b) The Anglican Church.
(c) Judaism.
(d) Catholicism.

3. In an CNN interview in Chapter 63, Dr. Bennett claimed that the Roswell saucer was a government weather balloon called what?
(a) Project Determinate.
(b) Project Mogul.
(c) Project Lost.
(d) Project Weather.

4. What did Kirsch specialize in?
(a) Game theory and computer modeling.
(b) Biogeography and biolinguistics.
(c) Biotechnology and biochemistry.
(d) Astrobiology and physics.

5. What is the world headquarters for the Palmarian Church called?
(a) The Mount of St. Mary.
(b) The Mount of Diego de Almagro.
(c) The Mount of the Water Bearers.
(d) The Mount of Christ the King.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who promised Admiral Luis Avila that he would be admitted to the museum, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?

2. Where was Edmond Kirsch born?

3. What work of Michelangelo's did Kirsch present during his presentation in Chapter 17?

4. How old is Commander Diego Garza described as in Chapter 30?

5. What was the name of the computer in 2001: A Space Odyssey?

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