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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 compact device for the first time allows psychohistorians to glimpse darkness and light in their science, as though through frosted glass?
(a) The Gray Cistern.
(b) The Orbital Star.
(c) The Prime Radiant.
(d) The Electro-Clarifier.
2. What is the third of the Three Laws of Robotics?
(a) A robot must obey human orders unless such orders would conflict with the First Law.
(b) Laws which humans make are too difficult to obey.
(c) A robot must protect its own existence, unless this conflicts with the First or Second Law.
(d) A robot may not injure a human or allow one to come to harm.
3. What is the time line of the Entun dynasty in the novel?
(a) 9,543 GE - 9,608 GE.
(b) 17,420 GE - 17,494 GE.
(c) 11,988 GE - 12,038 GE.
(d) 27,321 GE -27,339 GE.
4. In Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 4, Dors questions Hari as to why what must be lost?
(a) The Periphery.
(b) The Enlightenment.
(c) The Intuition.
(d) The Truth.
5. Part 2 jumps forward to ten years into Hari's tenure in what office?
(a) Second Minister.
(b) Sixth Minister.
(c) Fourth Minister.
(d) First Minister.
Short Answer Questions
1. Emperor Cleon I was born in the same year as who?
2. What is Kaspal Kaspalov's last word before dying in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 8?
3. Raych reveals that Eto is what in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 18?
4. Hari Seldon is a mathematician from what obscure outer world?
5. Who is Hari's protector and beloved spouse?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is stated regarding "the fall" in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 4?
2. What do Hari and Eto discuss in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 11?
3. What foreshadowing relates to the Imperial Gardens in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 1?
4. How is the character of Cleon I portrayed in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 1?
5. What is discussed regarding civil war in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 3? What does Hari believe to be the best approach?
6. How does Dors go about protecting Hari from a would-be assassin in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 2?
7. What conflict arises between Hari and Dors in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 13?
8. Why is Hari upset in Part 2, Cleon I, Chapter 15? What data does he intend to evaluate?
9. Why does Hari solicit Raych to go undercover in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 12? What in this chapter foreshadows conflict?
10. How if psychohistory viewed by the Empire's leaders and by Hari in Part 1, Eto Demerzel, Chapter 1?
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