2. What does Donovan do when the ship returns to Earth in “Escape!”?
(a) Kisses the ground.
(b) Calls his mother.
(c) Calls his wife.
(d) Prays to God.

3. How long have Powell and Donovan been on Mercury in the beginning of “Runaround”?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 4 days.

4. The Second Mercury Expedition was financed in part by U.S. Robots and in part by whom, according to Susan Calvin?
(a) Consolidated Robots.
(b) Plexar Glass.
(c) NBC Television.
(d) Solar Minerals.

5. On how many occasions has Donovan watched the ore-mining robots on their shift in the beginning of “Catch That Rabbit”?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Donovan in “Runaround,” he sent Speedy to the nearest mining pool which was how many miles away from Donovan and Powell’s location in “Runaround”?

2. How long does The Brain say it will take to build a ship in “Escape!”?

3. The narrator states in “Runaround” that it is one of Gregory Powell’s favorite platitudes that nothing is to be gained from what?

4. What is Speedy mining for when he disappears in “Runaround”?

5. What is the character of Powell’s first name?

(see the answer key)

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