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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 many years had passed between the First Mercury Expedition and the arrival of Donovan and Powell in “Runaround”?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 30.
(d) 5.

2. The food supplies on the ship made by The Brain consist solely of what, in “Escape!”?
(a) Cereal and water.
(b) Rice and Milk.
(c) Milk and beans.
(d) Tang and TV dinners.

3. The Second Mercury Expedition was financed in part by U.S. Robots and in part by whom, according to Susan Calvin?
(a) NBC Television.
(b) Plexar Glass.
(c) Consolidated Robots.
(d) Solar Minerals.

4. 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) $1,000,000.
(b) $100,000.
(c) $200,000.
(d) $400,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Dave weight in “Catch That Rabbit”?

2. According to the narrator in “Catch That Rabbit,” Powell had once jumped out of the window of a burning house dressed only in shorts and carrying what book?

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

4. Powell and Donovan liken the experience of crossing the interstellar jump to what in “Escape!”?

5. What does Powell install in his office wall in “Catch That Rabbit”?

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