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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 stops the Rossem elders' discussion?
(a) The First Speaker.
(b) Pritchard.
(c) The Governor.
(d) Channis.

2. How does the Mule react when he learns he has been outwitted?
(a) He drops his head.
(b) He fights back.
(c) He blows up the ship.
(d) He kills himself.

3. Channis tells Pritchard that Tazenda is the Second Foundation because Rossem views Tazenda how?
(a) With great loathing.
(b) With disrespect.
(c) Out of fear.
(d) With great reverence.

4. What attributes to Channis' success in society?
(a) He bribes the government with cash.
(b) He openly ridicules the Mule and gets away with it.
(c) He is a drug smuggler.
(d) He is a war hero from his youth.

5. The Mule tells Channis that he realizes Tazenda is not the location of the Second Foundation for what reason?
(a) Channis feels no regret when learning of the planet's destruction.
(b) The Second Foundation cannot be killed.
(c) Pritchard knows information about the true whereabouts.
(d) Channis has told the Mule everything.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Arcadia give her father for Anthor's visit?

2. How old is Arcadia Darell?

3. Toward the end of 1-3, what does the technician tell Channis he has discovered on board the ship?

4. Who set up two scientific locations three hundred years prior as recounted in "Second Foundation"?

5. Why does the Mule choose Channis to help find the Second Foundation?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Pritchard grows fearful and begins to think about his life before the Mule conditioned his mind, how does he react?

2. Why does Pritchard pull a gun on Channis? What are his reasons for accusing Channis of this crime?

3. Toward the end of 1-3, what does the technician find in the ship and what is Channis' response?

4. What reasons does the Mule give for believing that the Second Foundation was not on Tazenda judging by Channis' reactions?

5. What is the history of Han Pritcher and how does this character remember his past?

6. How does Channis describe the planet that is likely to be home to the Second Foundation?

7. In 4-6, how does the Mule know that Channis is a Second Foundationer?

8. Why did the Seldon Plan fail as described by the author?

9. What factors contribute to Channis' popularity on Kaglan?

10. Who is the leader of the Galaxy and how did this leader rise to power?

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