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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 does Devers believe is Barr's father?

2. How long before Bayta and Toran arrived did Devers die?

3. Bodrig's loyalty to Riose will cause Bodrig to be what?

4. Randu says Devers died because he lacked what?

5. How many sons does Cleon II have?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happens when Barr and Devers attempt to land at Trantor?

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

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

6. How does Riose describe himself?

7. What does Devers' bracelet do?

8. Who is Ducem Barr?

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

10. Who does Devers believe Barr is?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

What is Seldon's Plan? What does Seldon's Plan mean for individual decisions? Use examples from the book to explain why Seldon's Plan allows, or doesn't allow, the actions of individuals to change the outcome of Seldon's Plan.

Essay Topic 3

Citing examples from the book as support for your answer, explain why the Empire was going to fall, regardless of Seldon's Plan.

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