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  1. What was the first Asimov "Robot Book"?

  2. What are the laws of Robotics?

  3. Marvin the paranoid android is sort of by definition the ultimate plastic pal. He is manufactured by the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation and marketed as "Your Plastic Pal who's fun to be with." How does "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" define the marketing division of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation?

  4. Marvin did not appear in "Mostly Harmless," instead Ford interacted with a slightly cheerier robot - who is he? What did Ford do to him?

  5. What finally happened to Marvin anyway?

  6. What is the name of the robot maid that the Jetsons didn't hire?

  7. We all remember that it was annoying but what the heck was "Small Wonder" about anyway?

  8. Ok so what was the robot's name and what did the acronym stand for?

  9. Please sketch Kryten with optional vacuum attachment deployed for use.

  10. Who designed Hymie the invincible robot?

  11. What were the designer's qualifications?

  12. In the episode "Back to the Old Drawing Board," Hymie switches sides. Why does he turn on KAOS?

  13. In the episode "It Takes One to Know One," Hymie falls in love with a knock-out female robot spy. Name her.

  14. Which member of the Nostromo's crew was a robot?

  15. Who built Ultron?

  16. Who was designed to be the bride of Ultron?

  17. What is the proper, phonetic pronunciation of KILG%RE?

  18. Who created Nomad?

  19. Who created M5?

  20. Who was the voice of Megatron in "Transformers: The Movie"?

  21. Who did Megatron become after being adopted by Orson Welles?

  22. Who took over the Autobots? What was his name before and after he assumed the leadership?

  23. What was the name of the Autobot (in the TV series) whose voice actor was the Federal Express/Micromachines guy)

  24. What is the full sequence of commands used to transform the five lions into Voltron? (Leading up to "And I'll form the head.")

  25. Describe in brief detail the other two Voltrons.

  26. In every episode, Voltron destroys....

  27. Who was the ship's robot aboard the Argo?

  28. Who was the robot coordinator of G-Force?

  29. What was his robot dog's name?

  30. Where did his robot girlfriend live?

  31. Who was Automan's little robot buddy?

  32. Who is faster than a train with a so-so brain? (Hint: He's a go-go dog person.)

  33. Name any Space Knight other than ROM.

  34. What is the home planet of the Space Knights?

  35. Who was the robot in the Richie Rich cartoons?

  36. What were the model numbers of each Terminator robot?

  37. Who designed the Daleks? Why?

  38. Who created the first K-9?

  39. What the hell does RUR stand for anyway?

  40. Who created the Metal Men? Please name all the robots in this team.

  41. In current Star Trek continuity what, as far as we know, is Lore doing?

  42. How did the crew of Red Dwarf defeat the psychotic robot?

  43. What defense does Kryten have against this attack?

  44. Who is the robot in "Santa Claus Conquers The Martians"? What happens to it in the end?

  45. What does Andy fall in love with in the Pilot episode of Quark?

  46. Explain the concept behind "Holmes and Yo-Yo." If you can make it appealing, it might make it to syndication.

  47. What was the name of the Robot in "Lost in Space"?

  48. Whgt was the premise of "My Living Doll"?

  49. What were Guardian and Colossus?

  50. What does H.A. R. L. I. E. stand for?

  51. What was the name of the computer in "War Games"?

  52. Twiki appeared for the first time in the 1950 "Buck Rogers" show. Who provided the voice?

  53. In the more modern version, what is Dr. Theeopolis'job on the Computer Council?

  54. What body parts has Steve Austin had replaced? Jamie Summers?

  55. These guys weren't robots, but they would have gotten up and kicked some major ass If they'd had legs. Identify the megalomaniacal computer and its source.

    ComputerSource
    i.e., if given "Hal"put "2001" over here
    Mike Holmes
    I Have No Mouth But I Must Scream
    WOTAN
    Orac
    "Wonder Woman" (TV)
    Creighton
    Computo
    Colossus: The Forbin Project
    (2 Computers)

  56. On the next several pages are pictures of various robots, identify each as best you can. If you do not know the name of the actual robot (not all of them are individuals, and well, one of them isn't even a robot/android/artificial person), then give the type of robot. Include any additional information that would help you feel better about yourself as a person and as a trivia team.