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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has West talked about ever since coming to work for Data General?
(a) Responsibility.
(b) Quitting.
(c) Efficiency.
(d) Synergy.

2. What type of engine has West never worked on before?
(a) Diesel.
(b) Electric.
(c) Gasoline.
(d) Steam.

3. How many lines of microcode does the Eagle have?
(a) 4096.
(b) 3421.
(c) 6734.
(d) 9873.

4. What is Ken Holberger's 'rank' in the Hardy Boys?
(a) First Officer.
(b) Assistant Director to the Figurehead.
(c) Chief Sergeant Detective.
(d) Grand Inquisitor.

5. What does Bernstein build by himself?
(a) A microscopic camera.
(b) A microphone.
(c) A microplane.
(d) A microprocessor.

6. What division was Rosen in before coming to work on the Eagle?
(a) Games Consoles.
(b) Black Ops.
(c) Customer Care.
(d) Special Systems.

7. Which character from Lord of the Rings does Peck name after Tom West?
(a) Gandolf.
(b) Bilbo.
(c) Gollum.
(d) Frodo.

8. What gets tiring after a while?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Danger.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Exitement.

9. What type of board did Rosen design?
(a) The OMG.
(b) The ALU.
(c) The IP.
(d) The CPU.

10. When did most of the engineers start becoming engineers?
(a) At age four.
(b) When they starting going to college.
(c) When they first discovered computers.
(d) In the womb.

11. What color is the logic analyzer's screen?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

12. What term did Norbert Weiner coin?
(a) Cybernetics.
(b) Ergonomics.
(c) Robotics.
(d) Artificial intelligence.

13. What type of room does Peck like?
(a) An empty one.
(b) A private one.
(c) A well-light one.
(d) A noisy one.

14. What did cavemen use to debug fire?
(a) An oscilloscope.
(b) The wheel.
(c) A Power Diagnostic Unit (PDU).
(d) Sticks.

15. What is the name of the standard test on computer speed?
(a) The Countesthorpe Benchmark.
(b) The Leicester Benchmark.
(c) The Littlethorpe Benchmark.
(d) The Whetstone Benchmark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rasala do when Holberger confronts him about a problem with Jim Guyer?

2. How many inventors will the Eagle have?

3. What do the engineers talk about at their parties?

4. How long did it take to make the Eagle?

5. What part of the lab needed repair?

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