Chapter Assessment: Failure Modes and Resilience

This is the chapter review for Failure Modes and Resilience. The bank holds twenty questions and each attempt draws ten, so repeating it gives you different coverage. The chapter argues that resilience is a set of decisions about consequence rather than a set of components, so several questions ask which of two plausible answers is the one that bounds damage. A few require a number: the retry multiplier across five layers, the retry budget pair that holds amplification to about 1.1 times, and where fifty-two minutes went in a failover with a fifteen minute objective