iROBOT-question-sheet

i, ROBOT Question Sheet

  Answer the following questions on the film, in FULL SENTENCES. Give as much information as you can. 

Part 1 – Beginning to 9.30min

1. What is his morning routine?

2. What year is the film set in? 

3.  

4. Complete the three laws of Robotics: 

1. Law I: A robot may not injure a human or, through inaction allow a human being to come to harm. 

2. Law II: A robot must obey  orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the first law. 

3. Law III: A robot must protect its own  self___ as long as such protection does not conflict with the first or second law. 

5. Describe the city in the film. How is it different from present-day Christchurch?  it has different cars no robot cities are similar

6. What does Agent Spooner think the robot is doing with the purse? stealing it

7. Why do you think Agent Spooner doesn’t trust robots? (Add more to this answer as we watch more) nothing is perfect 

PART 2  - 9.30min to 22.55

1. How do they think the doctor died? he killed himself

2. Agent Spooner says ‘goodbye old man’. What does that tell you about their relationship? it was good

3. Why was Alfred Lanning an important person? he created robot

4. What is VIKI? computer system basically google home

5. Describe what the robot does in the lab. run around steals a gun and then jump out the window

PART 3 – 22.55min to 32.00

1. What makes the scene with the room of robots scary? Describe the music that is used. like something that's going to happen 

2. How do the police trap the robot? with I net

3. How does the robot show his anger? he bashes that table

4. What is the robot’s name? sonny

5. How is Sonny different from ordinary robots? Write as many differences as you can. he has feelings 

PART 4 – 32.00min to 41.00

1. What is the name of the robot Alfred Lanning created? nx5

2. Why does Agent Spooner go to Lanning’s house? to find some clues

3. What does a ‘demolition robot’ do? destroyed the house

4. How does he feel when he enters the house? How do you know? frightened  because she's running away

PART 5 – 41.00min to 58.40

1. How did the robot know that the doctor was upset? elevated stress padding in her voice

2. What are the risks of having a NSR robot? What could go wrong? they could malfunction

3. Compare the robot car with Agent Spooner’s car. gent Spooner’s

4. car is small and robot car is big

4. How does Agent Spooner feel after the crash. Why does the filmmaker make the sound quiet?because he is bad condition

PART 6 – 58.40 to 1.08

1. What is different about Agent Spooner’s body? he is parts robot

2. Explain what caused Agent Spooner’s accident and what happened to the people involved. play did not believe him

3. What job did Sarah want to have when she grew up? idk

4. Why did the robot save Agent Spooner and not Sarah? How does he feel about what happened? idk

PART 7 – 1.08 to END

At the end of the film the robots are abandoned by men and sent to a storage place. What do you think their future will be like? Give your reasons. 

______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Write an “email” to a friend in which you: 

• Explain the plot and characters of I, Robot 

• Give your opinion about the whole film nice

• Recommend it / do not recommend it to a friend, and give your reasons. 

Kia ora _____________, 

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________