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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Earth - The Nearby World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ancient document does Deniador tell Trevize about?
(a) a personal diary
(b) a ship's log
(c) a town record of travelers
(d) a book on history

2. What does Trevize say about Fallom's intelligence?
(a) She is slow because she is not used to being with people.
(b) He likes her for her quick-wittedness.
(c) She learns too quickly.
(d) He wants to speed up her lessons.

3. What is Pelorat concerned about when Trevize reveals the story he told the entry point official?
(a) He is concerned that the official didn't truly believe Trevize.
(b) He is concerned that the lie will be discovered by officials.
(c) He is concerned that Trevize lies too much.
(d) He is concerned that Bliss will think he's married.

4. What covers Hiroko's doorway?
(a) a clear plastic door
(b) a curtain
(c) a web of strings
(d) a wooden door

5. What is Pelorat's experience of Gaia like?
(a) vague pleasure
(b) euphoric joy
(c) extreme terror
(d) sinister uneasiness

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Trevize's second attempt to convince the official to let him land?

2. Why do many Gaians gather for the takeoff?

3. What support does Pelorat have for his idea?

4. What is Trevize concerned might be the result of being part of Gaia?

5. What does Trevize discover about the planet they are seeking?

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