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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. What is it that Earth refuses to use as opposed to all other Spacer worlds?
(a) The convenient decimal division of time.
(b) The interstellar hyper-space traveling system.
(c) The astrosimulator communications device.
(d) The universal language.

2. What does Daneel foresee will be a problem for Baley?
(a) His reputation for drama.
(b) His Earth clothes.
(c) His ignorance of common social customs.
(d) His inability to think logically.

3. How does the Spaceport appear to Bentley as he sees his father off?
(a) It is shiny and exciting.
(b) It looks new but it is a hundred years old.
(c) It is small and far too busy.
(d) It is desolate and largely limited to commercial traffic.

4. Where was the site of Baley's last mission away from earth?
(a) Aurora.
(b) Solaria.
(c) The Spaceport.
(d) Mars.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What must Baley prove about Fastolfe according to Demacheck?

2. What is the the astrosimulator?

3. In the case of dismantling R. Jander Panell, what term is finally applied?

4. Whose existence may also be in danger since the dismantling of Jander?

5. What are Auroran robots able to handle better than Earth robots?

(see the answer key)

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