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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The man selling tour tickets in Trantor tells Gaal that he has not been outside in ________ years.
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. How many mathematicians does Seldon have working on his project?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 500.
(c) 5001.
(d) 51.

3. What is Fara's solution to the threat from Anacreon?
(a) Salvor Hardin.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The Emperor.
(d) Hari Seldon.

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

5. What doesn't Pirenne want a big issue to be made about during the anniversary?
(a) The Empire.
(b) The Vault.
(c) The Encyclopedia.
(d) War.

6. His lawyer tells Gaal that the Emperor of today is not the Emperor of the _______ dynasty.
(a) Entun.
(b) Enta.
(c) Earth.
(d) Eternal.

7. How many members are there on the Foundation's Board of Trustees?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Six.
(d) Five.

8. How many years into the future can Seldon predict?
(a) 300.
(b) 1500.
(c) 3000.
(d) 100.

9. How much longer does Seldon tell Gaal he has to live?
(a) 1-2 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 3-4 years.

10. The commission accuses Seldon of forming a what?
(a) Mob.
(b) Army.
(c) Revolution.
(d) Infantry.

11. What is Hari Seldon in when he appears to the board?
(a) Bathtub.
(b) Car.
(c) Wheelchair.
(d) Expensive suit.

12. What is Salvor Hardin's title?
(a) Mayor of Terminus City.
(b) President of the Foundation.
(c) Reverend of the Order.
(d) Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

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

14. Seldon tells Gaal that the man he met at the tower was from what?
(a) Govenor's Office.
(b) Office of Public Laws.
(c) Secret Police.
(d) Commission of Public Safety.

15. How many paths are open to the future of Terminus after 50 years?
(a) Four.
(b) None.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man that Gaal meets in the observation tower?

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

3. Seldon shocks the court when he predicts that what will fall?

4. What does Lord Dorwin promise the Foundation?

5. How much time does the Foundation have before Anacreon arrives on Terminus?

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