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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. Emperor Cleon I was born in the same year as who?

2. What attractive prostitute approaches Raych in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 11?

3. Who swiftly disarms a would-be assassin and gets him to name his cohorts, by threat of torture in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 2?

4. Having studied what almost-universal phenomenon, Hari concludes that it is overheating the Galaxy in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 3?

5. Who prepares to infiltrate the multitude of new gardeners who will be brought in, subject to minimal security in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Emperor Cleon I's viewpoint in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 15?

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

3. What device is introduced in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 3?

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

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

6. What is discussed regarding civil war in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 3? What does Hari believe to be the best approach?

7. What is established about the protagonist in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 1? Where is the protagonist working?

8. What news does Hari see as significant regarding the future in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 12?

9. What do Hari and Eto discuss in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 11?

10. Why does Hari solicit Raych to go undercover in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 12? What in this chapter foreshadows conflict?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the history of events between Parts 2 and 3. How much time has passed and how has Hari's position in society changed?

Essay Topic 2

Describe and analyze the characters of Jo-Jo Joranum and Namarti in the narrative. What is the political objective of each of these characters?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss psychohistory, minimalism, and the Laws of Robotics. How do the Laws of Robotics play into the entire Foundation Series? What is their significance?

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