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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Anxiety Is the Dizziness of Freedom”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prediction does Fuwaad make to the captain of the city guard in "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate"?
(a) That the Caliph's grandson would be born in a caul.
(b) That the Caliph's grandson would be born via caesarean section.
(c) That the Caliph's grandson would be born prematurely.
(d) That the Caliph’s grandson would be born an albino.

2. According to the narrator at the end of "The Truth of Fact, the Truth of Feeling," why has he begun creating his own lifelog?
(a) To make sure his memories align with the truth.
(b) To make sure he can analyze his actions.
(c) To make sure he never forgets anything.
(d) To make sure he remembers happy things.

3. To what does the narrator of "What's Expected of Us" compare the end state of many Predictor users?
(a) To a rational epidemic.
(b) To a logical contagion.
(c) To a cognitive plague.
(d) To an intelligent scourge.

4. Which digient has been made a legal corporation, as revealed in Chapter 5 in "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) Vyrne.
(b) Vyne.
(c) Voyt.
(d) Voyl.

5. While performing his risky experiment, what does the narrator of "Exhalation" learn about their world?
(a) The air pressure of their brains is increasing.
(b) The air pressure of the universe is decreasing.
(c) The air pressure of the universe is increasing.
(d) The air pressure of their brains is decreasing.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator of “Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny,” Reginald Dacey originally intends his creation to be used as what?

2. Over what did Fuwaad and his wife argue?

3. Which digient is quite eager to be incorporated into Binary Desire?

4. What caused the preservation of the Atacama mummies, as revealed in "Omphalos"?

5. What type of Sophonce digient is good at solving puzzles?

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