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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sector does Seldon want to talk about?

2. What kind of transport do Seldon and Venabili take to the temple?

3. What is the name of Jirad's wife?

4. What word does the man on the bus mouth to Seldon?

5. Who does Raych say Tanto probably is?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Seldon think is the key to psychohistory?

2. How does Venabili embarrass Seldon?

3. Why does Mycelium not like the temple?

4. Why did Rachelle get angry with her officers at the zoo?

5. Where does Raindrop lead Seldon?

6. How do Seldon and Venabili prepare to go to the Sacratorium?

7. Why are Venabili and Seldon suspicious of Casilia?

8. How does Raindrop say Mycogenian history begins?

9. What does Seldon tell Davan before he leaves with the sergeant?

10. How does Sunmaster say they trapped Seldon and Venabili?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the following and examine what it expresses about late 20th century society.

1) The role of women.

2) Predictive powers.

3) Mistrust of other cultures.

Essay Topic 2

Do you think Hummin was right to make Seldon so paranoid about the people around him? Who do the students think was responsible for Seldon's near death?

Essay Topic 3

Choose two of the following people and outline how they helped Seldon to develop his psychohistory theory:

1) Venabili

2) Hummin

3) Cleon

4) Sunmaster

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