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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following departments is MacDonald noted to be affiliated?
(a) Robotics.
(b) Linguistics.
(c) Semantics.
(d) Informatics.

2. Which of the following does Kemal exclude from his definition of artificial intelligence?
(a) Driving rain.
(b) Driving cars.
(c) Driving trucks.
(d) Driving Miss Daisy.

3. Which of the following does the Toymaker note is prevalent in Scotland?
(a) Chicken-fried haggis.
(b) Chicken-fried steak.
(c) Deep-fried Mars bars.
(d) Deep-fried Twinkies.

4. Which of the following is noted as MacDonald’s position?
(a) Adjunct instructor.
(b) Visiting assistant professor.
(c) Permanent lecturer.
(d) Associate professor.

5. Which of the following does the Toymaker note was the drug tested in his clinical trial?
(a) CA93024.
(b) TX78028.
(c) PA65000.
(d) AL93560.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does MacDonald exclude from artificial intelligence?

2. To his counterpart in which of the following offices does Anwar reach out?

3. In the novel, the acronym TMPJ carries which of the following meanings?

4. Which of the following terms does MacDonald gloss as “telling spam from ham” (307)?

5. Which of the following does Liz note contributed to the background documentation for Babylon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What warnings does MacDonald tacitly offer Liz and Kemal about ATHENA?

2. How does Liz compare her police work to priesthood?

3. What reason does Liz note that a social engineering program aimed at reducing drinking in pubs failed?

4. How does the Gnome characterize the economic scheme of Issyk-Kulistan?

5. What reasons does the Toymaker note for determining to research steak consumption in Scotland?

6. What reason does Dorothy give for avoiding a weekday assignation with Liz (272)?

7. What reasons does Anwar note for pitying his fellow inmates in Saughton (186)?

8. What does Liz note as a benefit of her assignment to liaise with the Interpol agent for Babylon?

9. What priorities does the Toymaker note having after his date and assignation with Dorothy?

10. How does Anwar characterize the demands of talking to police?

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