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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Rogen Benastra's position?
(a) Superintendent.
(b) Chief Warden.
(c) Chief Seismologist.
(d) Secretary of State.

2. Why does Seldon shave everyday?
(a) He finds stubble uncomfortable.
(b) He likes to look good.
(c) He has to for work.
(d) The women prefer it.

3. What weather had Leggen forecast the day Seldon went missing?
(a) Sunshine.
(b) Hale.
(c) Snow.
(d) Rain.

4. Who does Hummin blame for the crisis?
(a) Leggen.
(b) Venabili.
(c) Seldon.
(d) Cleon.

5. What subject does Seldon wish he studied?
(a) Film.
(b) Art.
(c) History.
(d) Languages.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the skies above the university?

2. Who apologizes to Seldon?

3. What is Hummin's job?

4. What encircles Seldon as the jet takes off?

5. What is the young man's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Seldon refuse to take the white kirtle?

2. How do Hummin's motives for wanting use of Seldon's predictive powers differ from the Emperor's?

3. Who is Hari Seldon?

4. Why does Clowzia say the lift has to go so high?

5. What does Hummin say about Demerzel in this section?

6. Describe the air jets take off?

7. What advice does Hummin give Seldon before he leaves the university?

8. Why does Hummin think he can help Seldon?

9. Why does Hummin think Leggen is responsible for Seldon's disappearance?

10. Why does Trantor present a problem to meteorologists?

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