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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section VIII (pages 211-240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Richard suggest to Philip Lentz as a result of his conversation with Diana?
(a) New avenues for funding.
(b) Emotional histories for the implementations.
(c) Ears for the implementations.
(d) Eyes for the implementations.

2. What kind of trauma did Audrey suffer?
(a) Memory loss.
(b) Paralysis.
(c) Depression.
(d) Fits of insanity.

3. What is the first step in back propagation?
(a) Input data to a neural net.
(b) Build a network of supercomputers.
(c) Train a computer network to find data.
(d) Program a computer to distribute information.

4. Where did Richard meet C.?
(a) At a conference where she was speaking.
(b) By chance in a bookstore.
(c) In a class he was teaching.
(d) In a class she was teaching.

5. What kind of accident led the condition of Lentz's wife?
(a) A cardiovascular accident.
(b) A mountaineering accident.
(c) A car accident.
(d) A skiing accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What insight does Richard make about writers?

2. What is Richard's response when he finds out that Philip Lentz has been deceiving him?

3. Who is Ram Gupta?

4. What does Richard say was a mother's consolation prize?

5. What does Richard see in the photograph of Philip Lentz and his wife?

(see the answer key)

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