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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood Quiz

James Gleick
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Information.

The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood Quiz

James Gleick
This Study Guide consists of approximately 29 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Information.

Take our free The Information quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Each square of Turing's imaginary machine would have what coding? (from Chapter 7)

2.

What does a closed system made up of a hot part and a cold part attain as the heat passes from the hot part to the cold part? (from Chapter 9)

3.

What function does indexing give the Internet? (from Chapter 15 and Epilogue)

4.

How did Bertrand Russell address conflicting results produced by the Principia Mathematica? the problem of these recursive paradoxes by simply making them against the rules of his formal system. (from Chapter 6)

5.

According to Psychologist George Miller, what type of process takes place in the mind relative to the information it receives? (from Chapter 8)

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