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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "University" (pp. 49-64).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following words does Hummin use to describe Demerzel?
(a) Cleon's chump.
(b) Cleon's monkey.
(c) Cleon's aler ego.
(d) Cleon's lover.

2. What does Hummin say is far older than the Empire?
(a) Humanity.
(b) Journalism.
(c) Science.
(d) Trantor.

3. What does Seldon compare psychohistory to?
(a) A puzzle.
(b) A maze.
(c) A boardgame.
(d) A map.

4. What does Hummin say Seldon is part of?
(a) The revolution.
(b) The decay.
(c) The human race.
(d) Academic life.

5. What kind of taxi does Hummin arrange for Seldon?
(a) A love taxi.
(b) An air taxi.
(c) A road taxi.
(d) An underground taxi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What planet does Seldon live on?

2. What does Hummin say is dying?

3. What does Seldon say must underlie all things?

4. Who does Seldon say long predictions would interest?

5. What color are the skies above the university?

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