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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Giskard (Parts 9-13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the case of dismantling R. Jander Panell, what term is finally applied?
(a) Mechanicide.
(b) Automaticide.
(c) Roboticide.
(d) Andriod murder.

2. Who reacts quickly to rescue Baley from a situation during the ship's descent?
(a) Daneel.
(b) Giskard.
(c) Bentley.
(d) Fastolfe.

3. How is human/robot etiquette different on Aurora from that on Earth?
(a) Asking robots to sit down.
(b) Generally dropping the R. prefix to names.
(c) Adding the H. prefix to robot names.
(d) Never giving direct orders to robots.

4. What is necessary for conversation to conform to the humaniform mindset?
(a) A logical line of questioning.
(b) Allowing for long pauses to process information.
(c) Speaking slowly.
(d) Speaking in algorithms.

5. What does Baley need before visiting Aurora?
(a) Permission.
(b) Directions.
(c) A space ship.
(d) Maps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the distinction of Aurora in Space?

2. How does the Spaceport appear to Bentley as he sees his father off?

3. What does Daneel foresee will be a problem for Baley?

4. Who has been Baley's partner in two previous investigations?

5. What frustration does Baley encounter as they near Aurora?

(see the answer key)

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