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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Jessie behaving as she comes into the station?
(a) As if she is embarrassed.
(b) Crying.
(c) In a fit of anger.
(d) Laughing.

2. Who is the obvious suspect as the killer of Dr. Sarton?
(a) Someone from Aurora.
(b) A City dweller.
(c) A Spacer.
(d) Enderby.

3. About what is Enderby surprisingly calm?
(a) Daneel's belief that Enderby needs to be investigated.
(b) Lije's outburst in Spacetown.
(c) Lije's thoughts about Daneel.
(d) Lije's resignation.

4. Why does Lije commiserate with Enderby?
(a) Because Enderby's wife is very difficult.
(b) Because Enderby has to work with robots everyday.
(c) Because Enderby and Dr. Sarton were good friends.
(d) Because of Enderby being investigated for the murder.

5. To where do the two cops run?
(a) To the ally.
(b) To the expressway.
(c) To the police car cruising down the street.
(d) To Lije's apartment.

6. To what does Lije's mind think back?
(a) Running the strips.
(b) His life in the slums.
(c) Making peace with the men.
(d) His life before he became a cop.

7. Where does Lije escort his guest and Daneel?
(a) To the shoe store.
(b) To Spacetown.
(c) To Conference Room D, a spy-insulated chamber.
(d) To his apartment.

8. How long would it take to create a non-Aesonion positronic brain which dismisses the Three Laws?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 100 years.
(d) 20 years.

9. What has just been discovered at the police department?
(a) A package of anthrax powder.
(b) A corpse.
(c) A bomb.
(d) A pile of unregistered weapons.

10. How does Lije consider Daneel at the end of the book?
(a) As almost human.
(b) As an incompetent cop, but nice.
(c) As a friend.
(d) As a competent cop.

11. What is one of the things that gives Lije the idea that Enderby is guilty of killing Dr. Sarton?
(a) Lije realizes Enderby could have gone to the power plant.
(b) Lije knows Enderby killed R. Sammy.
(c) Enderby uses Jesse's real name and says Clousarr used it.
(d) Lije sees a blaster burn on Enderby's leg.

12. How does Clousarr act towards Lije?
(a) Hostile.
(b) Cold and sarcastic.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Confused.

13. Who does Lije convince to come to New York City?
(a) His brother-in-law to care for his family.
(b) His sister.
(c) His contact in Washington, D.C.
(d) His mother.

14. What does Daneel pull out of his chest?
(a) A pistol.
(b) A bag of circuit boards.
(c) A sack with the food he ate at the restaurant.
(d) A reprogrammer.

15. Of what is Dr. Gerrigel afraid?
(a) Robots.
(b) Flying.
(c) Androids.
(d) Humans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daneel believe about Jesse?

2. Of what does Daneel assure Lije?

3. What does Lije tell Jesse when she is worried?

4. For what was Daneel originally built?

5. Where does Lije think Daneel could hide a blaster?

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