What is the Internet?

What was the ARPANET?

• A brand of computers

• A Defense Department research project

• A video game

• A type of internet service

Who is mentioned as having begun working on the design of what we now call the internet?

• The CEO of T-Mobile

• Paul Baran

• Bob Kahn and the person speaking

• Steve Jobs and Bill Gates

What was Paul Baran trying to figure out?

• How to make faster computers

• How to start an internet company

• How to build a video game

• How to build a communication system that might survive a nuclear attack

What is the internet compared to in the text?

• A fast car

• Plumbing

• A television

• A library

Who controls the internet according to the text?

• The government

• Bill Gates

• Nobody and everybody

• Elves