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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Catch the Rabbit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Gloria’s father in Chapter One, “Robbie”?
(a) Michael.
(b) George.
(c) Dave.
(d) Bill.

2. What word, used to describe Robbie in Chapter One, “Robbie,” means cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness?
(a) Mediocrity.
(b) Stubbornness.
(c) Irony.
(d) Alacrity.

3. How old was Susan Calvin when she was part of the “particular Psycho-Math seminar” described by the narrator in the Introduction?
(a) 20.
(b) 30.
(c) 35.
(d) 25.

4. What year is it in the Introduction to the novel?
(a) 2057.
(b) 1919.
(c) 2089.
(d) 1999.

5. According to Donovan in “Catch That Rabbit,” if the robots don’t pass the tests on the asteroid, U.S. Robots will lose how many credits in cash?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 2 billion.
(c) 10 million.
(d) 3 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far across does Powell tell Cutie the space station is in “Reason”?

2. What is the model of the robot that Speedy is in “Runaround”?

3. Dave and the subordinate robots communicate by what method in “Catch That Rabbit”?

4. The narrator of the Introduction states that he had spent how many days at U.S. Robots?

5. Donovan tells Powell that it’s time he got what out of his pants and went to work in “Catch That Rabbit”?

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