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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Baley about Gladia as he is talking with her?
(a) That she is in her early teens.
(b) That she is wearing a crown.
(c) That she is naked.
(d) That she is blind.

2. What is Baley unable to do before he leaves Earth?
(a) Say goodbye to his family.
(b) Pack his own clothing.
(c) Get a clean uniform.
(d) Check out a gun.

3. With what does Olivaw believe Earth inhabitants have problems?
(a) Planets that are hostile to robots.
(b) Space travel.
(c) He has no opinion about earth dwellers.
(d) Being out in the open.

4. Who is Gladia?
(a) A detective on Solaria.
(b) The President's wife.
(c) The wife of the murder victim.
(d) The suspect in the murder case.

5. How does Gladia respond to Baley's question?
(a) That she is fairly sure she knows the murderer.
(b) That she got a quick glimpse of someone running away.
(c) That she did not commit the murder.
(d) That she would never consider protecting a murderer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was in the room when the victim is killed?

2. To what does Baley say he must become accustomed?

3. What is the approximate population of Solaria?

4. What disturbs Baley about the statistics Olivaw gives him?

5. In what state does Gladia find her husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gladia ask Elijah about his and Daneel's proximity and what is Elijah's response?

2. What does Gladia say about the murder of her husband?

3. Describe Gladia Delmarre.

4. What does Daneel tell Elijah about Solaria, and what is Elijah's response?

5. What does Elijah want from the robot that witnesses Dr. Delmarr's death and where is the robot?

6. How do people on the Outer Worlds view Earthmen?

7. Describe Elijah Baley.

8. What is Elijah's attitude towards robots and what is the exception?

9. How do people on Solaria communicate and what are Baley's beliefs about how that will affect his investigation?

10. What does Gladia tell Elijah about her relationship with her husband?

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