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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Trevize hope to find on the next planet, even if there is no life?
(a) robots
(b) records
(c) machinery
(d) skeletal remains

2. What genetic modification do the people of Alpha hope to make to their species?
(a) They hope to make people resistant to all diseases.
(b) They hope to give people gills, to breathe underwater.
(c) They hope to modify digestion, so people can eat seaweed and drink seawater.
(d) They hope to give people fins to swim in the water.

3. Is the planet Trevize correct in suspecting that Earth is radioactive?
(a) Yes, but the radioactivity is slight and fading.
(b) No, it shows no signs of radioactivity.
(c) No, but it shows signs of recent radioactivity.
(d) Yes, it is radioactive.

4. Who does Bander say attacked Earth?
(a) robots
(b) factions of Earth people living on the moon
(c) Spacers who had colonized other planets
(d) unknown aliens

5. What is Bliss afraid of, if she reveals the truth about Bander's death?
(a) being arrested
(b) Fallom's reaction
(c) Trevize's reaction
(d) Pelorat's reaction

Short Answer Questions

1. What leads Bliss to Fallom?

2. Who comes up with a theory on the location of Earth, based on the locations of the fifty Spacer worlds?

3. What does Trevize tell Bliss to do with the child?

4. What does Trevize accidentally break off the statue?

5. Why does Trevize want to leave Bliss on the spaceship?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Fallom uncomfortable on the island of New Earth?

2. What reasons does Hiroko give for having sex with Trevize?

3. Describe the meals on New Earth.

4. Why is Bliss annoyed with Trevize for setting off the computer's alarm?

5. Where does Bander get power?

6. Why was Bliss able to successfully overpower Bander?

7. How does Trevize feel about Fallom?

8. Describe Trevize and Pelorat's important discovery on Melpomenia.

9. What reason does Pelorat think Bliss has for taking Fallom with them?

10. What does Pelorat promise Fallom if Fallom will lead the travelers out of Bander's estate?

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