Question 1

The Shallows

According to Carr, how did the first maps change society?

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Question 2

The Shallows

How does Carr describe intellectual technologies?

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Question 3

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What does Carr say about the relationship between the so-called "intellectual ethic" of a technology and its inventor (45)?

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Question 4

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How does Carr describe the characteristics of a so-called technological determinist?

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Question 5

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How does Carr describe the beliefs of a technological instrumentalist?

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Question 6

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In Chapter Three, what does Carr identify as the philosopher Socrates' fear that widespread reading would replace?

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Question 7

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How did Johannes Gutenberg change the path of human history, according to Carr?

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Question 8

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What style of reading does author David Levy describe in Chapter Four that Carr thinks is useful for learning?

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Question 9

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According to Carr, what is one way in which a reader can connect deeply with a book he is reading?

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Question 10

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What invention did Lee de Forest create, and what technological advances did it allow for?

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Question 11

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In Chapter Five, how does Carr describe the British mathematician Alan Turing?

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Question 12

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In Chapter Five, what is the most important difference Carr identifies between the Net and most of the mass media it replaces, like television?

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Question 13

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In Chapter Five, what does Carr say research suggests about the relationship between the time people spend on the Net and the time they spend watching television?

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Question 14

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In Chapter Five, what does Carr argue is the main drawback of hyperlinks for a reader of a web document?

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Question 15

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According to Carr, how has the Internet affected the business models of other forms of media?

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Question 16

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In Chapter Five, how does Carr point out that the architecture of the Bronx Library Center has changed to reflect the supremacy of the Internet?

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Question 17

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In Chapter Six, what was the experience of Christine Rosen, the fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C., when she read an e-copy of Nicholas Nickleby?

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Question 18

The Shallows

In Chapter Six, what does Carr report might happen in the future with the incorporation of social media into e-Books?

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Question 19

The Shallows

In Chapter Six, what does Carr cite French poet and politician Alphonse de Lamartine as saying would be the death of books in 1831?

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Question 20

Blood on the River

how does samuel benefit from having more legs to stand on

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Question 21

Whatever Happened to Janie?

what page number shows when Janie got taken from her adoptive parents?

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Question 22

Marley and Me

how does a dog change when it gets old Give three example from marley

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Question 23

Chasing Lincoln's Killer

About john booth

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Question 24

Albert Einstein

In what ways is Elsa just what Einstein needs? Explain.

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Question 25

Albert Einstein

Explain Einstein's view, as stated in Chapter Seven, on how scientists should behave in the global community.

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