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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Amadiro (Parts 52-54).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Because modern robots weigh matters qualitatively, what does Fastolfe say is prevented?
(a) Experimentation.
(b) Overdose.
(c) Freeze-out.
(d) Confusion.

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

3. What thought panics Baley as he thinks about Giskard?
(a) That he is not recording all the conversations.
(b) That another robot could be exchanged for him.
(c) That he might have killed Jander.
(d) That he might misdirect him into danger.

4. What is Gremionis's job?
(a) He is a roboticist.
(b) He is a psychologist.
(c) He is a linguist.
(d) He is an artist.

5. What frustration does Baley encounter as they near Aurora?
(a) He is locked in his cabin.
(b) He begins to feel ill.
(c) He is held up going through customs.
(d) He is denied admission to the bridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vasilia deny Baley?

2. Why does Gladia say she moved to Aurora?

3. Like the Personal, what irritates Baley about Fastolfe's home?

4. What is Baley's trademark expletive?

5. At what point is aggression removed from inhabitants of Aurora?

(see the answer key)

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