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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of “Runaround,” Donovan informs Powell that Speedy has been gone for how many hours?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

2. Ashe reveals to Calvin that he is preparing to do what in “Liar!”?
(a) Quit his job.
(b) Get married.
(c) Go to war.
(d) Have a baby.

3. According to the narrator in “Reason,” there are strict laws against what on Earth?
(a) Illicit drugs.
(b) Atomic bombs.
(c) Nuclear power plants.
(d) Robots.

4. What adjective describes the robot brain in “Reason”?
(a) Positronic.
(b) Nytolic.
(c) Proletarian.
(d) Atmoic.

5. Bogert is the head of what department at U.S. Robots in the novel?
(a) Marketing.
(b) Manufacturing.
(c) Customer Service.
(d) Mathematics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gloria is playing what game with Robbie in the beginning of Chapter One, "Robbie”?

2. Who causes Herbie to self-destruct in “Liar!”?

3. What is the name of Gloria’s father in Chapter One, “Robbie”?

4. How long does Gloria’s father say Robbie has been with Gloria in Chapter One, “Robbie”?

5. How many human executives are assigned to each space mining station according to Powell in “Reason”?

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