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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. What refers to the act of deliberately killing someone, especially a public figure, usually for hire or for political reasons?
(a) Kidnapping.
(b) Assassination.
(c) Sequestration.
(d) Alienation.

2. What compact device for the first time allows psychohistorians to glimpse darkness and light in their science, as though through frosted glass?
(a) The Orbital Star.
(b) The Electro-Clarifier.
(c) The Prime Radiant.
(d) The Gray Cistern.

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

4. Where did Hari return after retiring from politics in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 3?
(a) Concord University.
(b) Oxford University.
(c) Stelward University.
(d) Streeling University.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Kaspal Kaspalov is ordered to destroy ventilation in what sector any way he wishes in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 5?

2. Who concludes that civil war can break out on Trantor or in the Outer Worlds, but not in both in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 3?

3. What planet located on the fringes of the Milky Way Galaxy becomes home to Hari Seldon's First Foundation under the guise of the scholars compiling the Encyclopedia Galactica?

4. With whose help does Dr. Tamwile Elar develop a device that squeezes material into the lines and curves of the future in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 6?

5. In Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 5, Hari orders Raych to drop everything and assist him in plotting a full what for the family?

(see the answer key)

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