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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The area of the Tropic Region covers how many square miles in “The Evitable Conflict”?
(a) 22,000,000.
(b) 7,500,000.
(c) 4,000,000.
(d) 1,700,000,000.

2. Dr. Calvin reveals that the man who Stephen Byerley hit in the crowd was what in “Evidence”?
(a) A Republican.
(b) A spy.
(c) A judge.
(d) A robot.

3. Who is the military officer in charge of the experiments in “Little Lost Robot”?
(a) Major-General Kallner.
(b) Major-General Weston.
(c) Major-General Lanning.
(d) Major-General Quinn.

4. How many years have passed between the end of “Catch That Rabbit” and the beginning of “Liar!”?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. What robot model is Herbie in “Liar!”?
(a) DV-5.
(b) PP-19.
(c) RB-34.
(d) SPD-15.

6. When does Dr. Calvin say that Stephen Byerley died in “Evidence”?
(a) 1 year ago.
(b) 4 years ago.
(c) 2 years ago.
(d) 10 years ago.

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

8. Who causes Herbie to self-destruct in “Liar!”?
(a) Calvin.
(b) Powell.
(c) Bogert.
(d) Speedy.

9. As Byerley begins to speak at a public rally in “Evidence,” an unkempt looking man charges the stage and demands that Byerley do what?
(a) Pray.
(b) Levitate.
(c) Hit him.
(d) Shoot him.

10. Gerald Black informs Dr. Calvin and others that the locks where in the trading ship have been tampered with in “Little Lost Robot”?
(a) Compartment D.
(b) Compartment C.
(c) Compartment 14.
(d) Compartment 10.

11. The only visible control or monitor built by The Brain is one that displays distance traveled in what, in “Escape!”?
(a) Microns.
(b) Millimeters.
(c) Decibels.
(d) Parsecs.

12. In “Evidence,” Calvin and Lanning tell Quinn they have no proof about Byerley's identity and that the only way to prove he's a robot is to either dissect him or what?
(a) Behead him.
(b) X-ray him.
(c) Conduct DNA testing.
(d) Photograph him.

13. The company that has propositioned U.S. Robot in “Escape!” has promised how much money to U.S. Robot if there is no solution to their problem but U.S. Robot can tell them the missing factors?
(a) $400,000.
(b) $200,000.
(c) $1,000,000.
(d) $100,000.

14. What is the missing robot referred to as in “Little Lost Robot”?
(a) Cutie.
(b) Nestor 10.
(c) Herby.
(d) Speedy.

15. The personality instilled in The Brain is described as being like what?
(a) A woman.
(b) A man.
(c) A dog.
(d) A child.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How many of the new NS-2s have been released in “Little Lost Robot”?

4. Where does the Co-ordinator say that the Mercury mines have experienced a production deficiency since last spring in “The Evitable Conflict”?

5. Stephen Byerley went on to become the first what in his political career, according to Dr. Calvin in “Evidence”?

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