4. What is a fictional science in the Foundation universe which combines history, sociology, and mathematical statistics to make general predictions about the future behavior of very large groups of people?

5. Kaspal Kaspalov is murdered where in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. What foreshadowing relates to the Imperial Gardens in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 1?

2. How is imperial security described in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 2?

3. What major figures in Hari's life does he recall in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 1?

4. How if psychohistory viewed by the Empire's leaders and by Hari in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 1?

5. What conversation and conflict takes place between Namarti and Gleb Andorin in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 16?

6. Where is Raych in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 10? What is his objective?

7. Where is Raych in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 14? What is his perception of the setting?

8. How is "minimalism" described in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 1?

9. What conflict arises between Hari and Dors in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 13?

10. What does Hari admit to Dors about Raych's mission in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 13?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe and discuss the character of Hari Seldon and the setting of the novel. How large is the Galactic Empire?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the political landscape of Part 1, Eto Demerzel. What is the central political conflict?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the characters of Manella Dubanqua and Gleb Andorin in the novel. What role do these characters play in the central plot?

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