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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. Who does Dors visit in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 23?

2. In Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 28, Wanda has taken over whose old office?

3. In Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 17, Linn claims to know someone who can eliminate who?

4. In Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 5, Hari wants to determine small number of psychics that exist by what means?

5. Wanda Seldon is almost how old in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Wanda Seldon introduced in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 1?

2. What has Hari done in order to ensure a coming crisis in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 20? Why?

3. What internal and external conflicts does Emperor Agis XIV face in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 21?

4. What character does Hari meet and befriend in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 24?

5. What details of Wanda's dream does Dors relate in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 7?

6. How is the Psychohistory Project described in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 6? How does Hari feel about it?

7. What conversation does Hari overhear in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 1?

8. How do Raych and Manella feel about Hari's plans for Wanda in Part 4, Wanda Seldon, Chapter 5?

9. When and where does Part 3, Dors Venabili begin? What is the focal subject of the first five chapters?

10. What clue to Wanda's dream does Dors reveal in Part 3, Dors Venabili, Chapter 23?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss psychohistory, minimalism, and the Laws of Robotics. How do the Laws of Robotics play into the entire Foundation Series? What is their significance?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the plot structure of Part 1, Eto Demerzel, identifying the exposition, rising action, climax and denouement of the section. How traditional is the plot structure?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the history between Parts 1 and 2. How much time has passed? What has taken place during this period?

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