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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The next period of time will be known as what?
(a) Darkness.
(b) Exploration.
(c) Barbarism.
(d) Enlightenment.

2. What is the percentage that the trial will end well for the Seldon Project?
(a) 50.
(b) 99.9.
(c) 10.
(d) 100.

3. How many families are involved in the Seldon Project?
(a) 20,000.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 40,000.

4. How much time does the Foundation have before Anacreon arrives on Terminus?
(a) One week.
(b) Seven weeks.
(c) One day.
(d) Six months.

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

6. What has the Empire given to Anacreon?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Independence.
(c) Ultimatum.
(d) Weapons.

7. What does Hardin believe is the key to the survival of Terminus?
(a) Money.
(b) Psychology.
(c) History.
(d) War.

8. What does Hari Seldon's tomb look like?
(a) Laboratory.
(b) Glass cubicle.
(c) Marble box.
(d) Park.

9. What is Lord Dorwin's official title?
(a) Chancellor of the Empire.
(b) Chairman of the Board.
(c) Emperor.
(d) Mayor.

10. What does Gaal's lawyer use to block the commission from listening in on their conversation?
(a) A voice distorter.
(b) A recorder.
(c) A radio.
(d) A bug.

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

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

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

14. How many people all together does the commission accuse Dr. Seldon of having involved with his project?
(a) 900, 473.
(b) 10.
(c) 98, 572.
(d) 100, 544.

15. The lawyer tells Gaal that there is a _________ probability that the trial will end well for him.
(a) 77.2 percent.
(b) 12.9 percent.
(c) 99.1 percent.
(d) 57.6 percent.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Hardin study briefly?

3. How many paths are open to the future of Terminus after 50 years?

4. His lawyer tells Gaal that the Emperor of today is not the Emperor of the _______ dynasty.

5. The man selling tour tickets in Trantor tells Gaal that he has not been outside in ________ years.

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