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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of Sophonce digient is good at solving puzzles?
(a) A Drayta.
(b) A Trayta.
(c) A Brayta.
(d) A Prayta.

2. In 1925, the Automatic Nanny is included on a list of what?
(a) Mishaps of Science.
(b) Catastrophes of Science.
(c) Failures of Science.
(d) Disasters of Science.

3. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what is the reservoir of air that exists underground?
(a) The great lung of the world.
(b) The great brain of the world.
(c) The great heart of the world.
(d) The great stomach of the world.

4. According to Reginald Dacey of “Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny,” what creates rational children?
(a) Aggressive child-rearing.
(b) Dynamic child-rearing.
(c) Empathic child-rearing.
(d) Rational child-rearing.

5. Why will the merger have such a powerful effect on the digients, as explained in Chapter 6 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) Their Neuroblast port is ultra-fast.
(b) Their Neuroblast port is very advanced.
(c) Their Neuroblast port is obsolete.
(d) Their Neuroblast port is modern.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Sophonce digients in "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?

2. With whom does Data Earth announce a merger at the start of Chapter 6 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?

3. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," the knowledge of the Predictor does what to the human logical system?

4. What is Reginald Dacey’s profession?

5. Who or what has sponsored of the exhibition from which “Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny” is taken?

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