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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The robot that Powell and Donovan put together to show Cutie how robots are made in “Reason” is a simple what model?
(a) N-1.
(b) PD.
(c) QT.
(d) MC.

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

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

4. What is the third of the Three Laws of Robotics?
(a) A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the other two Laws.
(b) A robot must obey the orders given to it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law.
(c) A robot must strive to supersede authority from humankind when necessary.
(d) A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.

5. What story does Robbie plead for Gloria to tell him in Chapter One, “Robbie”?
(a) “Snow White.”
(b) “Bambi.”
(c) “Hansel and Gretel.”
(d) “Cinderella.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tested Dave before he left the factory in “Catch That Rabbit”?

2. Where does Donovan suggest the ship be sent in the end of “Escape!”?

3. 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?

4. Lanning is known to be over how old in “Escape!”?

5. The only visible control or monitor built by The Brain is one that displays distance traveled in what, in “Escape!”?

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