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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What economically depressed sector of the planet Trantor produces energy in heatsinks dug deep underground near the superheated planetary magma?
2. Who reports to Namarti his confidence that Raych will do anything required of him in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 13?
3. What province of the Milky Way Galaxy, having few stars and no political importance, is located some 10,000 parsecs from Trantor?
4. In Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 9, Cleon advises Hari that a few exemplary executions of saboteurs would be useful, Hari argues that this will only lead to what?
5. What is a term used to identify a lower social class, usually the working class?
Short Essay Questions
1. What foreshadowing relates to the Imperial Gardens in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 1?
2. How if psychohistory viewed by the Empire's leaders and by Hari in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 1?
3. What is stated regarding "the fall" in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 4?
4. What does Gleb Andorin reveal to Namarti in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 13? What is Namarti's plan?
5. Why is Raych charged in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 14? What is Raych's impression of the police?
6. How is imperial security described in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 2?
7. Who establishes the central conflict in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 1? What is the conflict?
8. What major figures in Hari's life does he recall in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 1?
9. What conflict arises between Hari and Dors in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 13?
10. What device is introduced in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the characters of Manella Dubanqua and Gleb Andorin in the novel. What role do these characters play in the central plot?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss psychohistory, minimalism, and the Laws of Robotics. How do the Laws of Robotics play into the entire Foundation Series? What is their significance?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss Gen. Tennar, Col. Hender Linn and the "ghost rule" of the Empire. How did Tennar come to power?
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