Exhalation Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Ted Chiang
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Exhalation Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Lifecycle of Software Objects” (Chapters 6-10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the second story Bashaarat tells Fuwaad?
(a) “The Tale of the Carpenter Who Stole from Himself.”
(b) “The Tale of the Scrivener Who Stole from Himself.”
(c) “The Tale of the Weaver Who Stole from Himself.”
(d) “The Tale of the Merchant Who Stole from Himself.”

2. Ana is horrified when she discovers people have hacked the digients in order to do what?
(a) Marry them.
(b) Torture them.
(c) Modify them.
(d) Customize them.

3. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what appears before the button is pressed?
(a) A white light.
(b) A green light.
(c) A red light.
(d) A blue light.

4. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what does the inscription hypothesis fail to explain?
(a) Versatility.
(b) Precision.
(c) Forgetfulness.
(d) Joy.

5. With which two digients does Derek often spend time?
(a) Lief and Erikson.
(b) Marco and Polo.
(c) Ferdinand and Magellan.
(d) Daniel and Boone.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bashaarat on page 12, why did Hassan’s older self not spare him from all misfortune?

2. How does Jeremy Brauer describe digients in Chapter 9 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?

3. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what exists at the edge of the world?

4. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what is the end state of many Predictor users?

5. According to Binary Desire’s pitch in Chapter 8 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects," the company will maintain what aspect of the digients?

(see the answer key)

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