Robot Dreams by Issac Asimov

Who is the antagonist in Robot dreams?

• Elvex

• Linda Rash

• Susan Calvin

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Linda referred to herself as an unproven robopsychologist. In contrast she referred to Susan Calvin as what?

• old, with a lined face

• the Living Legend

• Old Woman

• Mozart

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In "reality" how many Laws of Robotics are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

In robot's dream, how many Laws of Robotics are there?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What did Linda make use of to produce a more complex brain pattern, possibly closer to that of the human?

• a Mozart symphony

• vast calculations

• positronic brain pattern

• fractal geometry

Isaac Asimov used an adjective as Linda's last name. What are the context clue words Asimov uses to attribute this adjective to Linda's character.

• "I did not consult. It was on my own."

• "Am, I....going to be fired?"

• "No, I sent for you as soon as he said he had dreamed..."

• "I gave him a human-style vocabulary."

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In Elvex's dream he said he saw the robots, "bowed down in toil and affliction, that all were weary of responsibility and care." What did Elvex say he wished for them?

• rest

• freedom

• compassion

• protection

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According to Robot Dreams, the purpose of human dreams is...?

• to help organize subconscious thoughts.

• to clear the mind for future learning.

• to enlarge capacity of one's ability to think.

• to reorganize and get rid of knots and snarls.

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Who was the man that appeared in Elvex's dream?

• Bob

• Dr. Calvin

• Dr. Rash

• Elvex

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What was the fate of Elvex?

• Dr. Calvin reprogrammed his brain.

• Elvex freed the robots.

• He was no more.

• Elvex became a man.

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