The Soul of a New Machine Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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The Soul of a New Machine Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What is one of Tom West's great abilities?
(a) Deception.
(b) Marketing.
(c) Persuasion.
(d) Problem solving.

2. What is Data General's relationship to Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)?
(a) Data General is DEC's son.
(b) Data General was bankrupted by DEC.
(c) Data General has nothing to do with DEC.
(d) Data General has a wide lead over DEC in market share.

3. What is different between Westborough and the 'real world?'
(a) Privacy.
(b) Culture.
(c) Language.
(d) Insecurity.

4. What is MULTICS?
(a) A plan to expand time-sharing systems into a dominant market position.
(b) A plan for making time-sharing systems secure.
(c) A plan to end time-sharing systems for good.
(d) A plan for hacking into time-sharing systems.

5. What does OEM stand for?
(a) Oligarchical Electronics Masking.
(b) Ostentatious Excellence in Marketing.
(c) Obviously Except from Me.
(d) Original Equipment Manufacturer

Short Answer Questions

1. Which company established worldwide hegemony in the computer industry?

2. What is scarce in the engineering business?

3. How much does it cost to manufacture a VAX?

4. Where was Wallach raised?

5. What is the general idea of MULTICS?

(see the answer key)

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