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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Catch the Rabbit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the robots in “Catch That Rabbit” begin doing when they are supposedly unobserved by Powell and Donovan at the mines?
(a) Marching in unison.
(b) Singing.
(c) Kneeling and praying.
(d) Climbing the mountain.

2. How much does Dave weight in “Catch That Rabbit”?
(a) ½ ton.
(b) 2 tons.
(c) 500 pounds.
(d) 1 ton.

3. According to the narrator in “Catch That Rabbit,” Powell had once jumped out of the window of a burning house dressed only in shorts and carrying what book?
(a) “The New York Magazine.”
(b) “Jane Eyre.”
(c) “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe.”
(d) “Handbook of Robotics.”

4. What year is it in the Introduction to the novel?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1919.
(c) 2057.
(d) 2089.

5. What is Gloria’s last name in Chapter One, “Robbie”?
(a) Smith.
(b) James.
(c) Weston.
(d) Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How long have Powell and Donovan been on Mercury in the beginning of “Runaround”?

4. In what year did Susan Calvin obtain her bachelor’s degree, according to the narrator of the Introduction?

5. What surrounds the mining pool, causing danger to Speedy, in “Runaround”?

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