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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. According to his resignation note, what is the maximum unit of time that Rosen will deal with?
(a) Day.
(b) Hour.
(c) Second.
(d) Season.

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

3. How many types of arithmetic must the Eagle perform simultaneously at high speed?
(a) Two.
(b) As many as the user needs.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

4. What part of the computer does Rasala melt accidentally?
(a) The heat gun.
(b) A co-processor.
(c) A chip socket.
(d) A PAL.

5. Who is one of the best Hardy Boys?
(a) Carl Alsing.
(b) Dave Epstein.
(c) Ed Rasala.
(d) Steve Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. What award do the Hardy Boys hand out?

2. What type of bugs need to be fixed before a computer can get out the door?

3. What percentage of Data General's equipment sales does the Eagle represent after its launch?

4. What does Rasala go to London with a model of?

5. What is the latest segment of the industry to experience a boom?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to West at Amherst college?

2. How is the debugging process visually represented?

3. How does West feel about computers and machines?

4. Describe the debugging process of the typical computer.

5. What change do the carpenters bring?

6. What strange problem does the Eagle team have in August?

7. How does Data General usually distinguish itself at the NCC? What do they bring this year?

8. How does Rosemarie describe the team's efforts and organization under West?

9. Describe IBM's booth at the NCC.

10. What 'right choice' did West make for the Eagle?

(see the answer keys)

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