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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Daneel and Giskard (Parts 18-22).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must Baley prove about Fastolfe according to Demacheck?
(a) That he masterminds the murder of humaniform robots.
(b) That he is innocent of murdering a humaniform robot.
(c) That he is the one who murdered the humaniform robot.
(d) That he secretly hates all humaniform robots.

2. Whose idea is it to colonize new planets with people from Earth?
(a) Baley's.
(b) Fastolfe's.
(c) Dr. Carver's.
(d) the Federation's.

3. Why do most Aurorans want to send humaniform robots to colonize other planets?
(a) They know robots can easily be replaced.
(b) They are too complacent to explore.
(c) They are too sure of disaster.
(d) They understand the longevity of robots.

4. What is a noticeable prejudice among a majority of Earth people?
(a) Humanoid robotics.
(b) The use of robots.
(c) Travel to Space.
(d) Working on the Outside.

5. What does Dr. Susan Calvin say violates the First Law of robotics?
(a) Telepathy.
(b) Bad programming.
(c) White lies.
(d) Short circuits.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who reacts quickly to rescue Baley from a situation during the ship's descent?

3. What is Baley's clinical problem?

4. Because of his nervousness, what event does Baley barely notice on board the Auroran spaceship?

5. What happens to Baley as he observes the ship's descent to Aurora?

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