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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Reason.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Susan Calvin, the model of robot which included Robbie was sold to be used as what?
(a) A miner.
(b) A maid.
(c) A factory worker.
(d) A nursemaid.

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

3. What term refers to a deductive inference consisting of two premises and a conclusion, all of which are categorical propositions.?
(a) Cataclysm.
(b) Paradox.
(c) Irony.
(d) Syllogism.

4. At the point of the novel’s Introduction, Susan Calvin is how old?
(a) 25.
(b) 62.
(c) 75.
(d) 89.

5. In what year was Susan Calvin born?
(a) 1919.
(b) 2001.
(c) 1999.
(d) 1982.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Donovan spit on causing conflict in “Reason”?

2. Cutie refers to what as “the Master” in “Reason”?

3. Where did Susan Calvin obtain her bachelor’s degree, according to the narrator of the Introduction?

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

5. How much time passes between “Runaround” and “Reason”?

(see the answer key)

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