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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his first letter to Sylvia, what does Eliot say he has in common with the person he compares himself to ?
(a) They both have an important mission.
(b) They both love fire fighters.
(c) They both went mad at an early age.
(d) They both had wives named Sylvia.

2. In the first sixteen years of the Foundation, how much money is spent?
(a) Fourteen million dollars.
(b) Twenty million dollars.
(c) Eighteen million dollars.
(d) Fifty million dollars.

3. What does Eliot tell Sylvia will be his "work of art?"
(a) He is going to open a food kitchen.
(b) He is going to build an ast museum for the town.
(c) He is going to love the discarded Americans in the town.
(d) He is going to paint a mural on the bank wall.

4. How many books has Kilgore Trout written and in what genre?
(a) Fourteen non-fiction paperbacks.
(b) Twenty seven romance paperbacks.
(c) Ninety nine dramatic fiction paperbacks.
(d) Eighty seven science fiction paperbacks.

5. What does Senator Rosewater lament when Sylvia arrives in America for the divorce?
(a) The lack of courage Sylvia displays by divorcing his son.
(b) The lack of support for his senatorial campaign.
(c) The lack of psychiatric care available to his son.
(d) The lack of an heir for the family fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the Rosewater Inter-State Ship Canal fails?

2. What is Eliot's title with the fire department in Rosewater when he is a child?

3. What does Eliot tell Sylvia he wants to do in Rosewater, Indiana?

4. What happens to Sylvia after five years of living with Eliot in Rosewater?

5. In what town is Eliot arrested after leaving New York?

(see the answer key)

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