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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) 10 million.
(b) 3 million.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 2 billion.

2. What model of robot is Dave from “Catch That Rabbit”?
(a) DV 5-2.
(b) MPD-12.
(c) DV-5.
(d) SPD-13.

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

4. The only visible control or monitor built by The Brain is one that displays distance traveled in what, in “Escape!”?
(a) Millimeters.
(b) Microns.
(c) Decibels.
(d) Parsecs.

5. As they're being dug out, Powell explains to Donovan that Dave's personal initiative circuitry was overwhelmed by what in “Catch That Rabbit”?
(a) Having to read human minds.
(b) Having to control the telescope.
(c) Having to save a human life.
(d) Having to control six robots in an emergency.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in “Catch That Rabbit,” what is the unwritten motto of U.S. Robot and Mechanical Men Corporation?

2. What title has Lanning taken in “Escape!”?

3. How tall is Dave in “Catch That Rabbit”?

4. What is Speedy mining for when he disappears in “Runaround”?

5. The narrator states in “Runaround” that it is one of Gregory Powell’s favorite platitudes that nothing is to be gained from what?

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