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The Soul of a New Machine Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much video does West record?
(a) 11 hours.
(b) A half-hour infomercial's worth.
(c) 20 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

2. What is the general idea of MULTICS?
(a) A system of rings.
(b) A complex network of fullerenes.
(c) A system of triangles.
(d) A system of boxes.

3. What is the name of Firth's wife?
(a) Linda.
(b) Lynn.
(c) Linette.
(d) Laura.

4. What does Jon Blau feel from inside of him?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Emptiness.
(c) Pressure.
(d) Joy.

5. Where do the names Woodstock and Trixie come from?
(a) Novels.
(b) Pornography.
(c) Music festivals.
(d) Comics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does UINST mean?

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

3. How old is Alsing when the Eagle project begins?

4. What will happen to West if he cannot keep life and computers separate?

5. What Star Wars character is Wallach compared to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Josh Rosen describe the management structure of the Eagle project?

2. Why does West not attempt to debug the Eagle?

3. What is the importance of the 32-bit computer?

4. What complexities and problems exist in microcode?

5. How is the Microteam organized?

6. Describe the game Adventure.

7. What does ROM-driven mean?

8. How does West react to the time constraints on Eagle?

9. Why does a company use cubicles?

10. Describe Alsing's management style.

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