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Based on the article, what is most likely the author's attitude toward the subject of the article?

A.	He disagrees with the use of Bradbury's inventions.
B.	He is inspired to write like Bradbury.
C.	He admires Bradbury's work.
D.	He is suspicious of the way technology is marketed.

In the article, the author mentions the Vampire Chronicles and The X−Files because

A.	Bradbury originally wrote these works.
B.	Bradbury worries about their influences.
C.	they are among Bradbury's current projects.
D.	their authors were influenced by Bradbury.

According to the article, which inventions from Bradbury's imagination are now commonplace?

A.	earpieces and firemen
B.	marketing and computers
C.	interactive TV and multiple programming
D.	Walkmans and virtual reality devices

In paragraph 13, Bradbury says that some inventors "call me Papa." He uses this phrase to show that the inventors

A.	are his children.
B.	were inspired by his work.
C.	take virtual reality too seriously.
D.	worked in his home.

According to the article, Bradbury classifies most of his writing as