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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Hackworth Compiles the Young Lady's Illustrated Primer | Nell and Harv 's General Living Situation | Hackworth Crosses the Causeway Into Shanghai.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what way is the bridge an example of die-hard habits on the part of architects?
(a) The bridge is arched to allow boats to pass beneath, even though there is no longer any boat traffic in the area.
(b) The bridge is based on Medieval design.
(c) The bridge is decorative only, not functional, to provide a sense of history.
(d) The bridge has a drawbridge to allow boats to pass beneath, even though there is no longer any boat traffic in the area.
2. What is the fate of Bud, following his trial for mugging and wounding a man?
(a) He is executed by skull gun.
(b) He is remotely executed, without warning, by the explosion of microscopic bombs running through his blood.
(c) He is found innocent of all charges.
(d) He is shrink-wrapped and sent to prison.
3. For what company does Hackworth work?
(a) Ashanti.
(b) Bespoke.
(c) Primer Engineering.
(d) Finkle-McGraw.
4. In "Hackworth's Morning Ruminations," what happens to ensure that Hackworth cannot change his mind about carrying out his secret plan?
(a) Hackworth's daughter overhears that he intends to bring her a special surprise.
(b) Hackworth's wife announces that there is not enough money in their bank account to pay their bills.
(c) Hackworth reads in the Times that he is being pursued by guards.
(d) Hackworth's wife overhears that he intends to bring her a special surprise.
5. What is the cloud that hangs over Atlantis/Shanghai?
(a) Pollution.
(b) A dome that shields the area.
(c) Microscopic organisms that act as an immune system.
(d) A constant source of rain and gloom.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Bud visit a mod parlor?
2. "The Diamond Age" is set in what era?
3. How does the banker explain to Bud the penalties for missing payments on a line of credit?
4. What do Harv and Nell conclude about the small piece of cloth Harv found near the sea?
5. The Causeway is a bridge connecting what two areas?
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