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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 - 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who in the narrative coined the phrase "God of the Gaps"?
(a) Avila.
(b) Langdon.
(c) Ambra.
(d) Köves.

2. Who was the Islamic leader that Kirsch met with in the Prologue?
(a) Allamah Syed al-Fadl.
(b) Allamah Usama al-Abd.
(c) Allamah Aban ibn Uthman.
(d) Allamah Diego Garza.

3. Where did Allamah Syed al-Fadl note the symbol on the Spaniard who abducted him?
(a) On his right thigh.
(b) On his left palm.
(c) On his right palm.
(d) On his right shoulder.

4. What test is described in Chapter 8 as a challenge to assess a machine's ability to behave in a way that is indistinguishable from a person?
(a) The Goell test.
(b) The Argon test.
(c) The Turing test.
(d) The Lamore test.

5. Where did Kirsch go to meet with religous leaders in the Prologue?
(a) Rome, Italy.
(b) Catalonia, Spain.
(c) The Sagrada Família.
(d) Bilbao, Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first 3-D-printed polymer gun called?

2. Where was Allamah Syed al-Fadl in Chapter 7?

3. What is the Spanish word that means computer?

4. From what website does the excerpt in Chapter 18 come?

5. What Muslim scholar questioned the logic of Plato and Aristotle and declared mathematics to be the philosophy of the devil in the end of the 11th century?

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