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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 - Escape!.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Donovan suggest putting on Cutie’s joints in order to short-circuit him in “Reason”?
(a) Apple juice.
(b) Nitric acid.
(c) Phosphate.
(d) Sulfuric acid.

2. What does Bogert tell robot number fourteen will destroy his brain and kill him instantly in “Little Lost Robot”?
(a) Radium rays.
(b) Beta rays.
(c) Laser rays.
(d) Gamma rays.

3. How many days have Donovan and Powell been on the ship when the encounter the interstellar jump in “Escape!”?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 3 weeks.

4. How long have Powell and Donovan been on Mercury in the beginning of “Runaround”?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 6 hours.

5. 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 Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe.”
(b) “The New York Magazine.”
(c) “Handbook of Robotics.”
(d) “Jane Eyre.”

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in “Reason,” there are strict laws against what on Earth?

2. What is the missing robot referred to as in “Little Lost Robot”?

3. Powell and Donovan liken the experience of crossing the interstellar jump to what in “Escape!”?

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

5. Gloria is playing what game with Robbie in the beginning of Chapter One, "Robbie”?

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