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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 - Evidence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Susan Calvin when she was part of the “particular Psycho-Math seminar” described by the narrator in the Introduction?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 25.
(d) 35.

2. When did Stephen Byerley first enter public office, according to Dr. Calvin in “Evidence”?
(a) 1999.
(b) 2032.
(c) 2050.
(d) 2016.

3. Who had first taken out incorporation papers for U. S. Robot and Mechanical Men, Inc., according to the narrator in the Introduction?
(a) Stephen Byerley.
(b) Major-General Kallner.
(c) Lawrence Robertson.
(d) Francis Quinn.

4. Dr. Calvin reveals that the man who Stephen Byerley hit in the crowd was what in “Evidence”?
(a) A spy.
(b) A Republican.
(c) A robot.
(d) A judge.

5. When does Dr. Calvin say that Stephen Byerley died in “Evidence”?
(a) 4 years ago.
(b) 10 years ago.
(c) 1 year ago.
(d) 2 years ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Susan Calvin, the model of robot which included Robbie was sold to be used as what?

2. What is the name of the elderly head of U.S. Robots in the novel?

3. The subordinate robots in “Reason” believe that Cutie is what?

4. In what year did the Regions of Earth form a Federation, according to Dr. Calvin in “Evidence”?

5. What is the atomic drive to power interstellar travel referred to as in “Little Lost Robot”?

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