Discussion Questions
1. Given how nearly human Quinn is, is it fair to have her live a limited2. They refer to Leticia as an “impossible” case. Is that ever true? Are there children () who have started down such a horrible path they simply can’t be stopped? If so, what, if anything, should be done with them?3. Do you think Quinn made the right choice in how she attempted to teach Leticia, the young girl? Is taking an idea to an extreme to elicit embarrassment a viable teaching method? Is trauma ever an appropriate teaching method?4. Do you think “free study” is real, or simply something they tell the robots to motivate them? How is it the same, or different, than humans believing in heaven?5. What happened at the end of the story that saved Leticia?
