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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 - Escape!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Donovan been on paid vacation in the beginning of “Catch That Rabbit”?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

2. The company that has propositioned U.S. Robot in “Escape!” has promised how much money to U.S. Robot if there is no solution to their problem but U.S. Robot can tell them the missing factors?
(a) $400,000.
(b) $1,000,000.
(c) $200,000.
(d) $100,000.

3. Who does Susan Calvin refer to as a "mind-reading robot” in the end of “Catch That Rabbit”?
(a) Ashe.
(b) Herbie.
(c) The Brain.
(d) Nestor.

4. Who is the son of the founder of U.S. Robot and Mechanical Men Corporation?
(a) Donovan.
(b) Lanning.
(c) Robertson.
(d) Jameson.

5. Powell and Donovan liken the experience of crossing the interstellar jump to what in “Escape!”?
(a) Being drunk.
(b) Doing drugs.
(c) Being dead.
(d) Having a nightmare.

Short Answer Questions

1. As they're being dug out, Powell explains to Donovan that Dave's personal initiative circuitry was overwhelmed by what in “Catch That Rabbit”?

2. The Brain is described as being a globe that is how big?

3. The narrator states in “Escape!” that over the matter of hours the equivalent of how many “fat volumes of mathematical physics were fed into The Brain”?

4. What do the robots in “Catch That Rabbit” begin doing when they are supposedly unobserved by Powell and Donovan at the mines?

5. How many robots work under Dave in “Catch That Rabbit”?

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