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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of book does Seldon read?
(a) A science book-film.
(b) A history book-film.
(c) A mathematic book-film.
(d) A wildlife book-film.

2. Where does Seldon meet Chetter Hummin?
(a) A bar.
(b) A park.
(c) An airport.
(d) A parking lot.

3. What does a passerby say he has been hearing Seldon doing in the library?
(a) Crying.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Giggling.

4. What kind of marriage does Cleon share with his wife?
(a) A business marriage.
(b) A royal marriage.
(c) A political marriage.
(d) A love match.

5. What does the university want to hire Seldon to do?
(a) Research Psychohistory.
(b) Research the history of Trantor.
(c) Program teaching computers.
(d) Program teaching robots.

6. What kind of war does Hummin fear?
(a) Cold war.
(b) World war.
(c) Universal war.
(d) Civil war.

7. What was the thug's assignment?
(a) To kill Seldon.
(b) To kill Hummin.
(c) To make a training film.
(d) To get Seldon off Trantor.

8. What do visitors say Trantor looks like from space?
(a) A lawn.
(b) A baseball pitch.
(c) An ashtray.
(d) A golf ball.

9. Who does Cleon think has the strings to bring Seldon to him?
(a) Wellis.
(b) Trantor.
(c) Demerzel.
(d) Eto.

10. Who are the only people likely to lure Seldon off campus?
(a) Government agents.
(b) Student agents.
(c) Private detectives.
(d) Femme fatales.

11. What does Seldon want to seize by the throat?
(a) Science.
(b) Linguistics.
(c) Psychohistory.
(d) History.

12. What will Trantorians brand Seldon if he shows distaste at their food?
(a) A snob.
(b) An aristocrat.
(c) A hopper.
(d) A space cadet.

13. Who does Seldon say long predictions would interest?
(a) Scientists.
(b) No one.
(c) People in the future.
(d) Emperors.

14. What time is Seldon's watch set to?
(a) Sun time.
(b) Helicon time.
(c) University time.
(d) Wye time.

15. What subject does Lisung Randa teach?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Psychology.
(c) Linguistics.
(d) History.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Leggen annoyed?

2. What planet is Mycogen on?

3. Who stays by Seldon's bedside?

4. What encircles Seldon as the jet takes off?

5. What does Seldon call the Mycogenians that Raindrop finds insulting?

(see the answer keys)

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