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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 do Bayta and Toran trade for food while they are in the library?
(a) Money.
(b) Services of the clown as entertainment.
(c) Scrap metal.
(d) Gadgets from the ship.

2. Each time the Foundation faces a crisis, who appears?
(a) Hari Seldon.
(b) Hank Seldon.
(c) Harlem Seldon.
(d) Harry Seldon.

3. Who is the best scientist that the Traders have available to them?
(a) Grant.
(b) Grosling.
(c) Magnus.
(d) Mis.

4. When Bayta and Toran return to Haven from Mis' home, where is Bayta working?
(a) In a factory.
(b) In a music shop.
(c) In a military position.
(d) On a space ship.

5. What kind of feelings are the people of Haven experiencing after their communications have fallen apart?
(a) Hopelessness and fear.
(b) Hopelessness and despair.
(c) Hopelessness and doom.
(d) Hopelessness and danger.

Short Answer Questions

1. The clown says that the Mule can lift him with what?

2. When the four leave the Emperor, what happens to them?

3. Pritcher tells Toran that the Mule isn't human, but is what?

4. How many worlds remain in the Galactic Empire when Toran, Bayta, Mis, and the clown reach Trantor?

5. What event led to many deaths on Trantor, but included an arrangement that the university would remain free?

Short Essay Questions

1. As the group of four travel to the library, what is a description of the news bulletins they receive?

2. What does Randu suggest that Mis do in order to help defeat the Mule?

3. Why does MIs say that Randu feels better at night?

4. How does MIs characterize the Mule to Randu?

5. What do Randu and Indbur talk about while waiting for Seldon to appear?

6. What does Toran say when Pritcher asks him why he is protecting the clown?

7. When does Randu, as the committee chairman, feel a sense of dread?

8. How do Bayta and Toran gain Magnifico as a traveling companion?

9. What does Pritcher explain about the Mule's ability to control emotions?

10. What does Indbur say when Mis tells him that the next appearance of Seldon will be in four months?

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