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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. How many people inhabit Solaria?
(a) 12,000
(b) 120
(c) 120,000
(d) 1,200

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

3. Is the planet Trevize correct in suspecting that Earth is radioactive?
(a) No, but it shows signs of recent radioactivity.
(b) No, it shows no signs of radioactivity.
(c) Yes, but the radioactivity is slight and fading.
(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. For what reason does Bliss say she might harm Trevize?
(a) if he won't give up his impossible quest
(b) if he tries to hurt himself
(c) if he interferes with the ship's computer
(d) if he tries to hurt Fallom

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the people on the island react to the newcomers?

2. What leads Bliss to Fallom?

3. Why does Trevize tell Bliss that she is responsible for the child?

4. Where does Trevize think the secret of Earth is?

5. According to Bander, why have records of early settlers been destroyed?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Trevize react when the ship's controls are taken over as they approach the moon?

2. What is Trevize's reasoning for continuing to search for information about Earth, now that he's found the planet and sees that it's radioactive?

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

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

5. Why was Bliss able to successfully overpower Bander?

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

7. What criticism does Trevize have of the Solarian society?

8. Why can't Fallom accompany the travelers onto the planet?

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

10. Where does Bander get power?

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