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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapters 1-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 13, Hari meditates on how Trantor has declined over the past how many years?
(a) 78.
(b) 38.
(c) 12.
(d) 125.

2. Who does Hari overhear claiming that other border provinces will follow Anacreon's lead but prefers a compact Empire on which the outer regions remain economically dependent, in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 1?
(a) Hook Nose.
(b) Red Cheeks.
(c) Baldy.
(d) Hairy Chest.

3. How old is Wanda in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 3?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 5.
(d) 23.

4. What brilliant but annoying scientist has Yugo Amaryl hired in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 6?
(a) Dr. Cinda Monay.
(b) Dr. Bor Alurin.
(c) Dr. Tamwile Elar.
(d) Dr. Mian Endelecki.

5. What device squeezes material into the lines and curves of the future in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 6?
(a) The Ultramagnifier.
(b) The Prime Radiant.
(c) The Electro-Clarifier.
(d) The Radiation Conveyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yugo Amaryl is nearly how old in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 6?

2. What refers to the act of deliberately killing someone, especially a public figure, usually for hire or for political reasons?

3. What compact device for the first time allows psychohistorians to glimpse darkness and light in their science, as though through frosted glass?

4. Who heads the faction of Library Board members who want to close access to the collection in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 8?

5. Whose policy consists of fostering and exploiting breakdowns in the infrastructure around Trantor to foment popular discontent in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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