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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Again Gladia (Parts 66-69).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Baley suddenly realize Amadiro stalled him in his office?
(a) To make him have to face the storm.
(b) To give him time to make up an alibi.
(c) To make him miss his transportation.
(d) To make him miss his appointment with Fastolfe.

2. What is Gladia's origin?
(a) Aurora.
(b) Solaria.
(c) Mars.
(d) Earth.

3. What indicates to Baley that humans on Aurora do not really think of robots as equals?
(a) Robots are denied political office.
(b) Robots are given ugly uniforms.
(c) Humans make the robots stand in niches.
(d) Robots are made to be servants.

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

5. What is the the astrosimulator?
(a) A kind of pleasure device.
(b) A kind of robot that pilots spaceships.
(c) A means of escaping a locked spaceship cabin.
(d) A holographic device allowing Baley to view space.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Baley's trademark expletive?

2. Why does Fastolfe refuse to sleep with Vasilia?

3. What are Auroran robots able to handle better than Earth robots?

4. What does Gladia admit about her brief encounter with Baley three years ago?

5. What does Daneel foresee will be a problem for Baley?

(see the answer key)

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