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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. Who stays by Seldon's bedside?
(a) Leggen.
(b) Hummin.
(c) Hestelonia.
(d) Venabili.

2. What encircles Seldon as the jet takes off?
(a) Meshed steel.
(b) Meshed plastic.
(c) Meshed wire.
(d) Meshed fabric.

3. Where does Seldon know Hummin from?
(a) The Centurion Convention.
(b) The Decimal Convention.
(c) The Decennial Convention.
(d) The Psychohistory Convention.

4. What is Hummin's job?
(a) Policeman.
(b) Private eye.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Journalist.

5. What kind of lessons does Seldon offer Venabili?
(a) Tennis lessons.
(b) Computer lessons.
(c) Cooking lessons.
(d) French lessons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reads 1847?

2. What does Raindrop do when Seldon touches her arm?

3. What does Hummin buy for Seldon?

4. What kind of war does Hummin fear?

5. What does Seldon think Leggen needs to help him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hummin think the Empire is in danger?

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

3. Why does Venabili think the Mycogens have never had a religion?

4. Why do Mycogenians have no population increase?

5. Why does Seldon not want to help Cleon predict the future?

6. How does Seldon defend Venabili to Hummin?

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

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

9. How do Demerzel and Cleon's views of Seldon differ?

10. Why does Raindrop find it insulting that Seldon thinks her culture is religious?

(see the answer keys)

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