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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Encyclopedists.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The population of Trantor is in excess of what number?
(a) 10 billion.
(b) 50 million.
(c) 500 million.
(d) 40 billion.

2. What is Dr. Pirenne's formal position on Terminus?
(a) Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
(b) Viceroy of the university.
(c) Chancellor.
(d) Mayor.

3. Who informs Gaal that he is under detention from the government of Trantor?
(a) Hari Seldon.
(b) Hotel maid.
(c) Police.
(d) Hotel clerk.

4. What does Seldon tell Gaal is the probability that he will be executed?
(a) 2.1 percent.
(b) 10.2 percent.
(c) 5.7 percent.
(d) 1.7 percent.

5. What are Seldon and Gaal offered as they meet with the commission at the close of the trial?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Candy.
(c) Wine.
(d) Cigars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the solution to the first crisis on Terminus?

2. Hari Seldon tells the board that the Encyclopedia is a what?

3. From his arrival to Trantor all the way to the hotel, what doesn't Gaal see?

4. What does Anacreon want from Terminus?

5. What is the name of the Chief Commissioner?

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