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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To his counterpart in which of the following offices does Anwar reach out?
(a) Paris.
(b) Rome.
(c) Berlin.
(d) London.

2. Which of the following terms does MacDonald gloss as “telling spam from ham” (307)?
(a) Metanarrative.
(b) Metapsychology.
(c) Metastasizing.
(d) Metacognition.

3. For which of the following does Dorothy note having worked?
(a) Andersen Consulting.
(b) General Electric.
(c) Garmin.
(d) McClusky-Williams.

4. Which of the following curses does Anwar believe has come true for him?
(a) May you come to the attention of important people.
(b) May you get what you think you want.
(c) May you live in interesting times.
(d) May you get what you deserve.

5. From which of the following does Anwar receive an unexpected phone call?
(a) The Royal Scottish Academy.
(b) The Palace of Holyroodhouse.
(c) Buckingham Palace.
(d) The Presidential Palace.

6. About which of the following does Bibi rage at Anwar?
(a) A computer.
(b) A toilet.
(c) A blender.
(d) A suitcase.

7. To which of the following does the Toymaker compare himself?
(a) A raven.
(b) A warbler.
(c) A cuckoo.
(d) A crow.

8. Which of the following is Dorothy asked to fill out on Christie?
(a) PCL-R.
(b) MMPI.
(c) Myers-Briggs typology.
(d) Big Five.

9. Which of the following is noted as MacDonald’s position?
(a) Associate professor.
(b) Permanent lecturer.
(c) Visiting assistant professor.
(d) Adjunct instructor.

10. Which of the following reasons does Anwar posit for not having received email from Issyk-Kulistan?
(a) Meteor strike.
(b) Terrorist strike.
(c) Cobra strike.
(d) Lightning strike.

11. In which of the following does Kemal note another Babylon death has occurred?
(a) Boston.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) St. Louis.
(d) Portland.

12. In which of the following cities does Kemal note a Babylon death occurs?
(a) Palmanova.
(b) Udine.
(c) Trieste.
(d) Monfalcone.

13. Which of the following percentages does Anwar note as the unemployment rate in Issyk-Kulistan?
(a) 60%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 20%.
(d) 80%.

14. From which of the following offices does Kemal note having been dispatched?
(a) Ankara.
(b) Athens.
(c) Antwerp.
(d) Alsaice.

15. On which of the following does the Toymaker recall living as a child in Manhattan?
(a) Eighth Avenue.
(b) Broadway.
(c) Ninth Avenue.
(d) Forty-second Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Liz note contributed to the background documentation for Babylon?

2. Which of the following does MacDonald exclude from artificial intelligence?

3. With which of the following departments is MacDonald noted to be affiliated?

4. Which of the following does Kemal exclude from his definition of artificial intelligence?

5. On which of the following charges does Liz note having arrested Anwar prior to the novel?

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