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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stipulation of the charter of the Foundation does Mushari take interest in?
(a) Anyone declared insane is immediately expelled.
(b) Anyone changing political parties is immediately expelled.
(c) Anyone divorcing is immediately expelled.
(d) Anyone caught stealing is immediately expelled.

2. Who is the author of Get With Child a Mandrake Root?
(a) Arthur Unto.
(b) Arthur Clark.
(c) Arthur Miller.
(d) Arthur Garvey Ulm.

3. What does Eliot do with the Foundation's money?
(a) Puts it into stocks and bonds.
(b) Puts it into buildings in New York City.
(c) Puts it into building the Golden Gate Bridge.
(d) Puts it into medical research, art, and helping people.

4. How many children does Senator Rosewater have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two living.
(c) Four.
(d) Only one.

5. From where is Eliot's first letter to Sylvia written after he leaves New York?
(a) Houston, Texas.
(b) Princeton, New Jersey.
(c) Indianapolis, Indiana.
(d) Elsinore, California.

6. Where do the upper-management employees of the corporation who run the automated saw mill live?
(a) In Avondale.
(b) In Rosewater.
(c) In Chicago.
(d) In New Ambrosia.

7. What is in the back of Eliot's ledger?
(a) An unfinished novel.
(b) An address book.
(c) Love poems.
(d) Nothing.

8. How does Sylvia react to the proposal McAllister makes in the meeting between himself, Sylvia, Mushari, and the Senator?
(a) She immmediately says no.
(b) She asks for time to think.
(c) She leaves the room and returns to Paris.
(d) She immediately says yes.

9. What is a fly hunt?
(a) Finding flies in winter.
(b) Catching flies with nets.
(c) KIlling flies with rubber bands or glasses.
(d) Killing flies with spray cans.

10. Why does Eliot's psychiatrist tell Sylvia he is resigning from Eliot's case?
(a) Because Eliot has not spoken in a year.
(b) Because Eliot has a "most massively defended neurosis."
(c) Because Eliot has refused to pay for his treatment.
(d) Because Eliot refuses to attend therapy sessions.

11. How does Eliot's father react when he hears of Eliot's drunken behavior?
(a) He demands that Eliot check into a hospital.
(b) He goes on a tyrade and accuses Eliot of ruining his career.
(c) He refuses to worry, stating "Eliot's got fiber, he's got spine."
(d) He tells Sylvia to take Eliot to Europe for six weeks.

12. What runs through the Parthenon in the middle of the town of Rosewater?
(a) The canal and The Illinois Central Railway lines.
(b) The New York Central, Monon, and Nickel Plate Railroads, and the canal.
(c) The canal and the bus terminal.
(d) The canal and the stream outside of the mansion.

13. What is the Rosewater Law?
(a) The Senator's failed attempt to regulate interstate commerce.
(b) The Senator's piece of legislation defining and regulating obscene material.
(c) The Senator's piece of legislation that regulates taxation without representation.
(d) The Senator's family rule that no one who is crazy can run the Foundation.

14. What is the one rule Eliot knows to tell the newborn babies he is to baptize?
(a) "You've got to be crafty."
(b) "You've got to be careful."
(c) "You've got to be kind."
(d) "You've got to be rich."

15. According to the Senator, what is the difference between pornography and art?
(a) Bodily hair.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Color photography.
(d) Personal interpretation.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Eliot calls Sylvia from Indiana, what does he say is the one remaining independent business in the town?

2. How does the upper-management community greet Eliot and Sylvia when they move in the old family mansion?

3. When does Eliot Rosewater leave law school and why?

4. Where is Eliot Rosewater born and when?

5. While fighting in Europe in WWII, into what smoke-filled building does Eliot lead his platoon?

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