“I Robot” by Isaac Asimov
Chapter Five – Liar
Characters: In a couple of sentences, give a brief bio of each character listed below.
Milton Ashe:
Susan Calvin:
Alfred Lanning:
Robot RD-34:
Vocabulary: Write a complete definition for each word.
Complacency:
Ingratiating:
Insoluble:
Insubordination:
Phenomenon:
Schizophrenia:
Skeptically:
Answer each of the following in complete sentences.
Why are the lead characters concerned about information regarding Herbie’s ability leaking out?
As a mind reading robot, Herbie causes some problems within the team. Discuss them.
What is the quandary developed as Dr. Calvin asserts that Herbie knows how and where things went wrong, but does not want to tell them.
How does Dr. Calvin solve the problem presented by a mind reading robot?
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