ISEE Reading Question 183: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 183

5. The author mentions smart phones in order to

  • A. illustrate human inventiveness outside of fiction.
  • B. contrast fictional androids with modern technology.
  • C. lament the slow pace of technological development.
  • D. demonstrate that fiction sometimes predicts the future.

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

B

The passage states, "Today, smart phones can take commands from us and even speak to us, and the field of robotics has created amazing machines that can accomplish dazzling tasks. But so far, no one has created an artificial being so relatable—so human—as C3PO or Data."

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