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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Again Gladia (Parts 66-69).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Daneel and Giskard worried about Baley using the public Personal?
(a) They cannot accompany him.
(b) They fear he may be shy.
(c) They do not know who is inside.
(d) They have to go in with him.

2. Like the Personal, what irritates Baley about Fastolfe's home?
(a) The strangeness.
(b) The casualness.
(c) The unusual lighting.
(d) The illusory effects.

3. What are Auroran robots able to handle better than Earth robots?
(a) Complex situations.
(b) Piloting spacecraft.
(c) Personal service to humans.
(d) The Three Laws of Robotics.

4. Why does Daneel praise Giskard when they are in the airfoil?
(a) Because of his piloting skills.
(b) Because of his ability to turn off his senses.
(c) Because of his ability to calm Baley.
(d) Because of his night vision.

5. What does Baley theorize about future robotic family groups?
(a) They may not want to go into space.
(b) They may one day displace humans.
(c) They may one day learn how to reproduce.
(d) They may become jealous of humans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only surviving humaniform robot?

2. Why does Baley begin taking Giskard's opinion more seriously?

3. In what way does Daneel disagree with Vasilia's perception of Fastolfe?

4. How does Asimov get across the poor conditions back on Earth?

5. What fact causes Baley to doubt his ability to do detective work on Aurora?

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