Chapter 8

1. A thread is a process.
2. One.
3. Background threads and foreground threads.
4. The background thread.
5. The foreground thread.
6. Thread.Sleep(500);
7. var thread = new Thread(Method1);

8. Set IsBackground equal to true.
9. A deadlock is a situation when two threads are blocked and waiting on the other thread to release the resource.
10. Monitor.Exit(objectName);
11. Multiple threads using the same resource generate different outputs based on the timings of each thread.
12. Use the TPL with ContinueWith(), and use Wait() to wait until the task has finished before exiting the method.
13. Using a member variable that is shared by other methods, and passing in reference variables.
14. Yes.
15. The ThreadPool.
16. It is an object that cannot be modified once it has been constructed...