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    This quiz assignment contains 10 multiple choice questions testing knowledge about important events and figures related to the development of writing, information technology, and communication. The questions cover topics like the origins of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing, influential thinkers on information anxiety and the Information Age, the meaning of an idiom, inventions like the printing press and integrated circuit, and the American mathematician Claude Shannon who established information theory.

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    QUIZ ASSIGNMENT NO.

    1. Beginning of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing


    A. 220 BC C. 100 AD
    B. 2900 BC

    2. Information anxiety
    A. Robert Harris C. James Messenger
    B. Richard Wurman

    3. Truths of Information Age


    A. James Messenger C. Robert Harris
    B. Tim Burner Lee

    4. You are what you eat means


    A. Persist and continue to circulate
    B. Do not make conclusion unless ideas are
    presented to you
    C. Some supporters some distractors

    5. Printing press movable metal type


    A. 1455 B. 1802

    6. Papyrus roll was used


    A. 105 AD B. 500 BC C. 1300 BC

    7. First integrated circuit


    A. 1944 B. 1969 C. 1958

    8. First magnetic recordings were released


    A. 1902 B. 1899 C. 1945

    9. Influential broker of Apple


    A. Steve Jobs C. Mark Zuckerberg
    B. Bill Gates

    10. An American Mathematician who was considered as


    the “Father of Information Theory” Claude Shannon

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