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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Melpomenia - Dead Planet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pelorat ask Bliss as they approach the planet?
(a) Pelorat asks Bliss to hide their relationship.
(b) Pelorat asks Bliss to marry him.
(c) Pelorat asks Bliss to make their relationship public.
(d) Pelorat asks Bliss to have his child.

2. What does Bliss think of the story Trevize told the official?
(a) She thinks it is funny.
(b) She thinks the official can't have believed him.
(c) She is outraged at the lie.
(d) She says Trevize is clever.

3. What does Trevize discover about the planet they are seeking?
(a) It has little atmosphere.
(b) It is too small to support life.
(c) It has gone off its orbit.
(d) It is superheated.

4. How many animals surround Trevize?
(a) six
(b) twenty-three
(c) fifteen
(d) forty-four

5. What does Trevize say when Pelorat asks him to accept Bliss?
(a) Trevize says he will try to accept Bliss but makes no promises.
(b) Trevize says it's Gaia he dislikes, not Bliss.
(c) Trevize says he can never like Bliss.
(d) Trevize says he already accepts Bliss.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Pelorat believe settled the planet?

2. What is Bliss able to detect about the animal life on the planet?

3. What does Trevize warn Pelorat about experiencing Gaia?

4. How does Trevize know the planet they finally arrive at is not Earth?

5. What does Trevize say that upsets the minister?

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