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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the problem when Roz's tries to live in a cave?
(a) It is already inhabited by porcupines.
(b) It is already inhabited by skunks.
(c) It is already inhabited by bears.
(d) It is already inhabited by fish.

2. Which of Roz's robot tools does she use at first, but then turn off when she decides it is inappropriate in this environment?
(a) Her night vision feature.
(b) Her headlights.
(c) Her distance calculator.
(d) Her wheels.

3. What are the first words Roz speaks to the animals in her own language?
(a) "Why are you afraid?"
(b) "Pleased to meet you."
(c) "Hello, my name is Roz."
(d) "I am a ROZZUM unit."

4. Why does Roz's first choice of escape strategy from the cave fail?
(a) She is slower than her pursuers.
(b) Her pursuers are used to finding camouflaged prey.
(c) Her hands are not effective at digging.
(d) Her jumping mechanism fails.

5. What does the narrator say is the one thing Roz's pursuers want to do to her above all things?
(a) Cover her in mud.
(b) Hug her.
(c) Kill her.
(d) Understand her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first request Roz makes of the animals?

2. What does Mr. and Mrs. Beaver's son Paddler say about Roz taking on the role of Brightbill's mother?

3. What is said to Roz upon the completion of her first selfless act?

4. What sound do Roz's pursuers hear that makes them leave her?

5. What is the first selfless act Roz performs that begins to end her period of alienation?

(see the answer key)

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