Cyber lit I robot ch 3
What is the argument that is occurring between QT-1 ("Cutie") and Powell and Donovan at the beginning of the story?
Cutie believes Powell and Donovan's mission is over and it's his job to take over them.
Explain Cutie's relationship with the other robots.
Cutie is their prophet in that he's shared his philosophies with the robots and they now follow him, and most above all the master
How does Cutie seek to control Powell and Donovan?
Cutie kicks them out of the control room and has other robots stand guard
What is Cutie's overall conclusion regarding Donovan's and Powell's explanation of his existence?
He believes that the master created him and the humans are inferior to him
How does Cutie respond to being shown space and the stars?
He didn't believe them
What does Cutie do in relation to the beam that surprises the men? What is his explanation for his actions?
He fixes it correctly and his explanation is that he wanted to
What is Cutie's response to Powell and Donovan creating a new robot? What is his belief?
His reaction is underwhelming and he says that the parts came from someplace else so they didn't truly build it since they didn't make the parts too
What did the robots call cutie?
Prophet
What is the function of the beam?
The beam is solar power being blasted to Earth
Who is the Master and what does Cutie believe about his creation?
The master is the beam energy converter and he believes he's created solely from the master. He has been created to be a slave
How do Donovan and Powell feel about Cutie as they leave the station?
They feel in awe and slightly happy. Still think he's nuts