2. What play first used the word "robot"?
a) "R.U.R."
b) "Romeo and Juliet"
c) "Arms and the Man"
d) "Les Miserables"

3. Who of the following was a science-fiction writer?
a) Leonardo da Vinci
b) Joseph Jacquard
c) Pierre-Jacquet Droz
d) Isaac Asimov

4. What is the meaning of the Czech word "robota"?
a) labor
b) happiness
c) unhappiness
d) recreation

5. When did Canadarm go on its first outer space voyage?
a) 1971
b) 1981
c) 1991
d) 2001

6. What famous painting was done by Leonardo da Vinci?
a) "The Creation of Adam"
b) "The Last Supper"
c) "The Sistine Madonna"
d) "Dogs Playing Poker"

7. What invention is Pierre-Jacquet Droz famous for?
a) the robotic butler
b) ENIAC
c) robotic dolls
d) punch cards

8. What movie did Robby the Robot first appear in?
a) "The Day the Earth Stood Still"
b) "2001: A Space Odyssey"
c) "Star Wars"
d) "Forbidden Planet"

9. What is the name of the Jetson's robot maid?
a) Daisy
b) Sally
c) Rosie
d) Big Mama

10. What causes the small hammers in a player piano to strike the strings, thus producing sound?
a) differences in air pressure
b) differences in hydraulic pressure
c) wound up springs
d) electrical power

11. What does CIM stand for?
a) Central Integration Machine
b) Compressed Intake Manipulator
c) Computer Integrated Manufacturing
d) Central Information Manipulator

12. What is the technical term for a robot's "muscles"?
a) end-effector
b) actuator
c) CPU
d) servomotor

13. When was Voyager II first launched?
a) 1967
b) 1977
c) 1987
d) 1997

14. Which of the following is NOT one of Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics?
a) A robot may not harm a human being.
b) A robot must obey the orders given to it by a human.
c) A robot must protect its own existence.
d) A robot must crush, kill and destroy.

15. Which TV/movie robot is known for its extensive abuse of alcohol?
a) Robby the Robot
b) Gort
c) Bender
d) R2D2

16. Who published a paper on "fuzzy sets" in 1965 ?
a) Herman Hollerith
b) Joseph-Marie Jacquard
c) Lofti Zadeh
d) Superman

17. What was ENIAC designed to do ?
a) Count Election Ballots
b) To determine the path of projectiles
c) To determine Missle Trajectories
d) all of the above

18. What is Bender made out of ?
a) Recycled beer cans
b) Pure evil
c) Tin
d) Girders

19. What programming style is ALICE based on ?
a) Fuzzy Logic
b) Boolean Logic
c) C Sharp enhanced programming
d) Case Based-Reasoning

20. George Boole got his big break in 1847 after publishing what paper ?
a) How to get rid of Jock Itch
b) The Calculus Operators
c) The Mathematical Analysis of Logic
d) Electric Circuitry

21. What was the Virtual Dog released by Sony called ?
a) Super Crazy Puppy
b) Pootchy
c) Airo
d) None of the above

22. What was the security robot designed by Denning Mobile Robotics named?
a) Robocop
b) Sentry
c) The Ranger
d) None of the above

23. What was the first law of "The Three Laws of Robotics" ?
a) Any robot must bring beverages to its master when asked
b) A robot cannot hurt any humans
c) A Robot Must outdrink its human master
d) All of the above

24. What did people in the 18th century fear about a "metal man" ?
a) Robots that drink more than them
b) Robots which would steal their wives
c) Robots would run amok causing mass destruction
d) Robots which are smarter than them

25. What caused Ray Bradbury's family to move in 1934
a) An eviction notice
b) The great depression
c) An ill uncle
d) Robots invading their house