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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 - Little Lost Robot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What encyclopedia does the narrator mention in the novel’s Introduction?
(a) The World Book Encyclopedia.
(b) The Encyclopedia Britannica.
(c) The Encyclopedia of Mercury.
(d) The Encyclopedia Tellurica.

2. Susan Calvin says in “Little Lost Robot” that her first connection with interstellar research was in what year?
(a) 2010.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2155.
(d) 2029.

3. What word from the Introduction refers to excessive growth or accumulation of any kind?
(a) Introphy.
(b) Mosterity.
(c) Hypertrophy.
(d) Interability.

4. What is the model of the robot that Speedy is in “Runaround”?
(a) SPD-13.
(b) SPP-11.
(c) SPD-2.
(d) DV-5.

5. Who does Susan Calvin refer to as a "mind-reading robot” in the end of “Catch That Rabbit”?
(a) Nestor.
(b) Ashe.
(c) The Brain.
(d) Herbie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Donovan tells Powell that it’s time he got what out of his pants and went to work in “Catch That Rabbit”?

2. Cutie refers to what as “the Master” in “Reason”?

3. Who tested Dave before he left the factory in “Catch That Rabbit”?

4. As they're being dug out, Powell explains to Donovan that Dave's personal initiative circuitry was overwhelmed by what in “Catch That Rabbit”?

5. Who is the head of mechanics and manufacturing at U.S. Robots in “Liar!”?

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