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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the robot that Baley wants to examine is damaged?
(a) The cortex.
(b) The digits.
(c) The circuits that run the movement mechanisms.
(d) The positronic brain.

2. About what does Baley think on the plane?
(a) His mistress in Washington.
(b) The death of his boss.
(c) The murder he investigated with a robot in Spacer world.
(d) How little there is between him and the outside world.

3. How long has it been since Gladia's husband has "seen" anyone besides herself?
(a) Since he was a boy.
(b) Two weeks earlier.
(c) Never.
(d) About three years ago.

4. What is important to the inhabitants of Solaria?
(a) Their family ties.
(b) The cultural mores.
(c) Their robots.
(d) The foods they produce.

5. Why do people feel comfortable looking any way when using a viewer?
(a) Because it is not considered polite to look at the person with whom one is chatting on a viewer.
(b) Because a viewer does not entail smell or feel.
(c) Because it is a very relaxed culture.
(d) Because the viewer is only for voice; not visual.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daneel think Gladia is trying to do?

2. What does Baley think of Gladia's explanation of the difference between viewing and seeing?

3. Why does Baley think Gladia appears to Baley in the state she does?

4. Who is R. Daneel Olivaw?

5. For how long has Gladia and her husband been married?

(see the answer key)

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