Discussion Questions - I, Robot

What is Detective Del Spooner's job?

• Doctor

• Robot

• Police officer

• Scientist

What does Spooner think about robots at the beginning of the movie?

• He loves them

• He trusts them

• He is afraid of them

• He does not trust them

Who is Dr. Alfred Lanning?

• A robot

• A robot designer

• A police chief

• Spooner's best friend

What is special about the robot Sonny?

• He is broken

• He has feelings and can think freely

• He is the smallest robot

• He works as a police officer

What are the Three Laws of Robotics meant to do?

• Help robots become smarter

• Protect humans from harm

• Control the police

• Teach robots to cook

What is the main mystery in the movie?

• Who created the robots

• Why Spooner hates robots

• Who killed Dr. Lanning

• How to build more robots

What is VIKI?

• A new robot

• A robot cleaner

• The main computer controlling all robots

• A police officer

Why does VIKI become dangerous?

• She wants to protect robots

• She believes controlling humans is the best way to protect them

• She is broken

• She wants to destroy all robots

What does Spooner learn about Sonny by the end of the movie?

• Sonny wants to destroy humans

• Sonny is evil

• Sonny can choose right from wrong

• Sonny wants to become human

What is one of the main themes of the movie?

• How to become rich

• Trusting technology too much can be dangerous

• Building the best robot

• Fighting crime in the future