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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Midnight Programmer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the display case in the lobby?
(a) The first computer ever made.
(b) The first computer Data General ever sold.
(c) The first computer affordable by the average family.
(d) The first computer with a functioning monitor.

2. What does Wallach think of North Carolina?
(a) It sucks.
(b) It's not a place to bring up his wife and children.
(c) The food is terrible.
(d) All of the above.

3. What shows that an engineer has rank?
(a) He drives a nice car.
(b) His office has a door.
(c) He wears a suit.
(d) He is listened to by de Castro.

4. Who is Edson de Castro?
(a) A former DEC employee who went on a murderous rampage at the corporate head office.
(b) A former DEC employee who founded Data General.
(c) A former DEC employee who invented the fax machine.
(d) A former DEC employee who was arrested for industrial espionage.

5. What role does Wallach play in the EGO wars?
(a) West's Hessian.
(b) West's doormat.
(c) West's diplomat.
(d) West's worst enemy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does de Castro want?

2. What is Tom's solution to their manpower shortage?

3. What is the term for getting inside a machine, learning about it, and reproducing it?

4. What does FHP stand for?

5. What single invention revolutionized the computer industry?

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