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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Seldon selected two planets at the end of the Galaxy and populated the second with what?

2. People are standing around, waiting for Cleon II to do what?

3. Who tells Devers that Bodrig will be questioning him?

4. What is the name of the Foundation Mayor that Captain Pritcher goes to see?

5. What crime could Riose be accused of by talking about Seldon's Plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to one of the ships in Riose's group?

2. What does Riose tell Barr about the world he visited that was occupied by devils?

3. What does Randu say that a battle between the Mule and the Foundation would do?

4. What does Cleon II do in response to Riose's request for more ships?

5. Describe the planet of Trantor.

6. What does Barr show Devers as proof of his relationship to Onum Barr?

7. Describe Cleon II.

8. What did Bodrig do with the information Devers gave him?

9. What does Barr say is the effect of a weak Emperor fighting a war?

10. Who does Devers believe Barr is?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How has the evolution of Trantor/Neotrantor matched the evolution of the various characters in the book? Support your answer with examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Pritcher resists, but eventually converts, to the Mule's side. Why does Bayta believe it is fair for her and Toran to have the same experience? Cite examples from the story to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

How do the people of the Empire, and the Mule, view the Foundation and the Second Foundation? Is there a difference between the way the two Foundations are viewed? Use examples from the book to support your answer.

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