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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Wallach's Golden Moment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Edson de Castro?
(a) A former DEC employee who invented the fax machine.
(b) A former DEC employee who was arrested for industrial espionage.
(c) A former DEC employee who went on a murderous rampage at the corporate head office.
(d) A former DEC employee who founded Data General.

2. Where was Wallach raised?
(a) Manhatten.
(b) Harlem.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Queens.

3. What does West do once a year?
(a) Takes a vacation.
(b) Throws a terrific New Year's party.
(c) Has a pig roast.
(d) Gets really drunk and make a fool of himself.

4. How much does it cost to manufacture a VAX?
(a) More than $100,000.
(b) $22,500.
(c) $435,300.
(d) $500.

5. What piece of equipment was Tom asked to finish before being considered for the leader of the Eclipse group?
(a) An FHP.
(b) A VEX.
(c) An EGO.
(d) An IOP.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the term for getting inside a machine, learning about it, and reproducing it?

2. How many bits does the NOVA deal with at one time?

3. What single invention revolutionized the computer industry?

4. What do the engineers often talk about putting on the side of the Eclipse?

5. What is different between Westborough and the 'real world?'

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