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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 - The Evitable Conflict.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Interviewer says that it has been how many years since the hyperactomic motor was invented in “Little Lost Robot”?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

2. How long does Gloria’s father say Robbie has been with Gloria in Chapter One, “Robbie”?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 6 years.

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

4. What does Powell install in his office wall in “Catch That Rabbit”?
(a) A visual simulator.
(b) A visiplate.
(c) An onyx plate.
(d) A telescope.

5. The narrator states in “Runaround” that it is one of Gregory Powell’s favorite platitudes that nothing is to be gained from what?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Deep thought.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Worry.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What story does Robbie plead for Gloria to tell him in Chapter One, “Robbie”?

3. When did a new social atmosphere in France tumble first the Bourbons and, eventually, the Hapsburgs, according to the Co-ordinator in “The Evitable Conflict”?

4. Who does the Major-General say he is responsible to in an argument with Dr. Calvin in “Little Lost Robot”?

5. Dr. Calvin tells the interviewer that when she was born, we had just been through what, in “Evidence”?

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