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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Flying Upside Down.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many boards does VAX have?
(a) 26.
(b) 23.
(c) 25.
(d) 27.

2. What is one of the most important questions in the computer industry?
(a) How to retrieve data.
(b) How to transmit data.
(c) How to store data.
(d) How to protect data.

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

4. Where does West's father work?
(a) AT&T.
(b) IBM.
(c) Apple.
(d) Ma Bell.

5. What is the name of the electrician that West and his wife befriend?
(a) Jones.
(b) Bernie.
(c) Ahab.
(d) Carl.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does FHP stand for?

3. What is a beautiful, rare commodity for Alsing?

4. What is the apartment number for the secret development lab?

5. What is the first programming language that Alsing learns to use?

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