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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. Who do Barr and Devers kill in their escape?

2. Barr believes that ______ can change the predicted course of history under Seldon's Plan.

3. During their first encounter, Devers tells Riose that he thought the Federation was what?

4. Fran says that marriage benefits whom?

5. What native life forms are on Trantor?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe Cleon II.

3. What does Riose say when he interrupts Barr's recitation of history?

4. Describe the planet of Trantor.

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

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

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

8. When Bayta talks with the men about the state of affairs and of Seldon's Plan, what does she say that Seldon's life's work was aimed at?

9. What does Devers tell Bodrig regarding why he believes Riose is holding him captive?

10. How do Barr and Devers escape from arrest on Trantor?

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

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

Essay Topic 3

What makes a good leader? Using examples from the book, explain who you think is a good leader in the story.

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