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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Incident At A Shoe Counter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can the women do if they cannot accept Lije's statement?
(a) Buy shoes under protest.
(b) Tell Lije's boss.
(c) Leave the store.
(d) Protest with the government.

2. What do the robot and Lije encounter on the way to Lije's home?
(a) The robot's best friend.
(b) Lije's son.
(c) A commotion outside department store.
(d) Lije's boss.

3. Under what circumstances will the Spacers allow an investigation and will not send a report to their Outerworlds?
(a) If there are two Spacers involved in the investigation.
(b) If the family of the dead spacer is spared of knowing it was suicide.
(c) If the company who manufactured the faulty relay is punished.
(d) If Lije takes on a Spacer robot as his partner.

4. Who is R. Daneel Olivaw?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A botanist.
(d) A Spacer humanoid robot.

5. What would be an immense challenge?
(a) A fair investigation.
(b) Proving the suicide was just that.
(c) Obtaining legal compensation against the manufacturer.
(d) A robot partner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who notices that Julius Enderby appears uneasy and distressed about something?

2. What is Elijah Baley's occupation?

3. Why does Lije's father lose his job at the power plant?

4. What does Lije explain to the women?

5. What makes it difficult for humans to enter Spacetown?

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