Quiz submission record for quiz6-2-1 at Wed Jul 28 10:11:59 2004: Your Answer for Question 1: so the data is in block 53. If it is stored in location 53 and it is a 8 word deirect mapped cache, the tag would be 53 mod 8 = 5. The corresponding blcok will be put into the tag field. Your Answer for Question 2: Perhaps the compiler performs the following optimization in order to decreate the amonut of read-stall penalties in order to increase the cpu time. Your unique submission ID is quiz6-2-1-cs61c-cd-1091034719-2585.