The Naked Sun | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1-3

1. Who is Elijah Baley?

A detective.

2. Where is Baley traveling at the opening of the story?

Washington.

3. About what is Baley nervous?

The sense of urgency implied with his summons.

4. About what does Baley think on the plane?

How little there is between him and the outside world.

5. What encases the people on Earth?

A steel dome.

6. Who works in the outside areas of Earth?

Robots.

7. What are in the outside areas of Earth?

Farms and mines.

8. Who is Albert Minnim?

The Undersecretary.

9. Where is Solaria?

A place off world from Earth.

10. Why is Baley ordered there?

To investigate a murder.

11. How does Baley feel about going?

He does not want to go.

12. What do the people on the Outer Worlds believe about Earthmen?

That they are nasty and covered in germs.

13. Why...
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