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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Incident At A Shoe Counter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what are the women at the shoe store angry?
(a) Because the store manager insulted an elderly customer.
(b) That the clerks are robots.
(c) That the special sale is canceled.
(d) Because robots are not allowed to shop there.

2. What will Lije receive if he agrees to working with a robot?
(a) Prestige among his colleagues.
(b) A grateful boss.
(c) A large raise.
(d) New knowledge about how robots operate.

3. What does Daneel say will happen to the next person who takes action against a robot?
(a) The person will be confined for a week in a robot factory.
(b) The person will have to live with the Spacers for 6 months.
(c) The person will be arrested.
(d) The person will be killed.

4. Who disagrees with Lije's idea?
(a) Lije's friend who happens by.
(b) Lije's boss.
(c) Daneel.
(d) The store manager.

5. What does Lije want to do as the crowd grows?
(a) Push the fire alarm.
(b) Shoot his gun into the air to quiet them.
(c) Spray tear gas on them.
(d) Call a riot squad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Elijah Baley's occupation?

2. Who do the Spacers believe is responsible for the spacer's death?

3. In what did Lije participate?

4. What makes it difficult for humans to enter Spacetown?

5. What do Lije and Daneel do after the store patrons calm?

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