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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Speedy mining for when he disappears in “Runaround”?
(a) Selenium.
(b) Silver.
(c) Magnesium.
(d) Calcium.

2. What is the character of Donovan’s first name?
(a) Irwin.
(b) Gregory.
(c) Michael.
(d) Abe.

3. The narrator states in “Runaround” that it is one of Gregory Powell’s favorite platitudes that nothing is to be gained from what?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Deep thought.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Worry.

4. According to the narrator in “Catch That Rabbit,” what is the unwritten motto of U.S. Robot and Mechanical Men Corporation?
(a) “No employee is a robot.”
(b) “No employee speaks to the robots.”
(c) “No employee makes the same mistake twice.”
(d) “No employee leaves base alone.”

5. How much time passes between “Runaround” and “Reason”?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Bogert asks Herbie whether he's picked up anything in Lanning's thoughts about plans to do what in “Liar!”?

3. In what year does Susan Calvin say that the mobile speaking robot was invented in Chapter One, “Robbie”?

4. Who does Susan Calvin refer to as a "mind-reading robot” in the end of “Catch That Rabbit”?

5. According to Susan Calvin, the model of robot which included Robbie was made and sold in what year?

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