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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. How many inhabitants are on Trantor?

2. Hari Seldon foresaw what?

3. Who questions Barr and Devers at length after they are off Trantor?

4. What piece of jewelry does Devers have that works as a field distorter?

5. What does Barr show Devers as proof that he is the son of the older Barr?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who is Ducem Barr?

3. What happens to Seldon's Plan over time?

4. Why does Barr say that he cannot help Riose regarding the military capabilities of the Foundation?

5. What has prompted Bodrig to be concerned about Riose?

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

7. Who does Devers believe Barr is?

8. What does Devers tell Riose when Riose tells Devers of the plan for the Empire to strike at the Federation?

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

10. What did Devers earn by giving Luk a gift?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What do the Traders represent for the people of the Empire, the Foundation, and the Mule? What role do the Traders play? Cite examples from the book to support your answer.

Essay Topic 2

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.

Essay Topic 3

What is loyalty? Using examples from the book, answer the following question: Who was the most loyal character in the story and why?

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