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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Wanda overhear in her grandfather's office that sounds like "lemonade" to her in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 26?
(a) "Emar Loanay".
(b) "Low man's aide".
(c) "Layman Ade".
(d) "Elar-Monay".

2. 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?
(a) Extremus.
(b) Pinnaclus.
(c) Terminus.
(d) Finalus.

3. In Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 5, Raych recalls recovering from what kind of depression?
(a) Disentigration.
(b) Desperance.
(c) Minimism.
(d) Bipolarism.

4. Who cautions that most Outer Worlds have adequate armed forces of their own, requiring caution, in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 12?
(a) Col. Hender Linn.
(b) Dr. Cinda Monay.
(c) Gen. Dugal Tennar.
(d) Dr. Bor Alurin.

5. In Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 19, Yugo demonstrates the Prime Radiant and explains that the equations are computer-generated and their meaning can only be what?
(a) Interpreted.
(b) Conjectured.
(c) Analyzed.
(d) Imagined.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 26, who rejects Dors' suspicions, declaring that one can find proof of anything, given enough ingenuity?

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?

3. In Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 20, Hari reveals that he has convinced Tennar to institute what?

4. Before learning his name, Hari nicknames Stettin Palver what?

5. 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?

Short Essay Questions

1. What character is introduced in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 2? What is the setting of this chapter?

2. What is signified by Harry's second attack in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 25?

3. What character does Hari meet and befriend in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 24?

4. How is the Psychohistory Project described in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 6? How does Hari feel about it?

5. With whom is Hari discussing legal matters in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 18? Why?

6. When and where does Part 3, Dors Venabili begin? What is the focal subject of the first five chapters?

7. What happens in Hari's second trial in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 26?

8. What leads to the turning point in psychohistory that takes place in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 3?

9. How is Tamwile Elar introduced in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 6? Who hired him?

10. How does the theme of jealousy play into Part 3, Dors Venabili?

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