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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Baley introduce his theory about Amadiro?
(a) He says that Amadiro masterminded the tampering with his airfoil.
(b) He says that Amadiro is in league with Vasilia.
(c) He says that Amadiro has the most to gain by Jander's death.
(d) He sas that Amadiro was limited by the three laws.

2. 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.

3. In discussing Gladia and her marriage to Jander, how does Amadiro show that he knows about the relationship?
(a) Amadiro talks about Jander's marriage.
(b) Amadiro describes them as a couple.
(c) Amadiro had unguardedly used the word husband.
(d) Amadiro is not surprised when Baley tells him.

4. What does Baley know wIll happen if he fails to prove Fastolfe did not destroy Jander?
(a) Humans will be prevented from expanding into the Galaxy.
(b) The RIA will be prevented from taking over Aurora.
(c) Robots will be prevented from expanding into the Galaxy.
(d) Future expansion by any king will be prevented.

5. Under what condition does Fastolfe agree to join the RIA?
(a) That robots be limited to gathering data.
(b) That Earth be free to colonize without fear of retaliation.
(c) That Earth be invited to join the confederation.
(d) That robots be accompanied by people in colonization.

6. Why are Daneel and Giskard worried about Baley using the public Personal?
(a) They cannot accompany him.
(b) They fear he may be shy.
(c) They have to go in with him.
(d) They do not know who is inside.

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

8. What does Vasilia think Fastolfe is studying in regard to Gladia?
(a) Her adaptation to a robotic marriage.
(b) Her impressionability.
(c) Her intelligence.
(d) Her grieving process.

9. What does Vasilia deny Baley?
(a) Access to her papers.
(b) Use of her Personal.
(c) Food or drink.
(d) Introduction to the RIA.

10. What does Baley observe on Aurora that resemble things on Earth?
(a) Trappings proper to officialdom.
(b) The design of official protocol.
(c) Escalators.
(d) Methods of communication.

11. Why does Baley begin taking Giskard's opinion more seriously?
(a) Because Fastolfe may have overlooked Giskard.
(b) Because Vasilia trusts him so much.
(c) Because he has known the principles for a long time.
(d) Because Daneel refuses to make comments.

12. What do the robots know about Gremionis?
(a) His educational background.
(b) His criminal record.
(c) Nothing.
(d) His entire history.

13. What does Giskard think about Fastolfe?
(a) He is protecting Vasilia.
(b) He is not clever enough to be the murderer.
(c) He is innocent.
(d) He is the murderer.

14. What causes Baley to overcome his fear of being out in the storm?
(a) Thinking about Gladia.
(b) Allowing Daneel to leave without him.
(c) Shame of appearing weak before the robots.
(d) A post-hypnotic suggestion.

15. In what way does Daneel disagree with Vasilia's perception of Fastolfe?
(a) Believing Fastolfe is innocent.
(b) Believing Fastolfe is cruel.
(c) Believing Fastolfe is really Vasilia's father.
(d) Believing Fastolfe abused Vasilia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Baley warned about during his trimensic call?

2. What is it Baley wishes he could remember?

3. What does Baley theorize about future robotic family groups?

4. From Gremionis's house, who does Baley call?

5. What does Giskard claim he has when Baley asks Daneel a political question?

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