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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Melpomenia - Dead Planet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the official do?
(a) He makes Trevize turn back to the nearest planet.
(b) He allows the ship passage.
(c) He makes Trevize give him a written statement before allowing him through.
(d) He makes Trevize wait for official clearance.

2. What does Bliss suggest happened to the planet?
(a) The eco-system collapsed without human control.
(b) The eco-system relied on mechanical support, which failed.
(c) Too many herbivores unbalanced the eco-system.
(d) Too many predators unbalanced the eco-system.

3. What do the animals do when Trevize kills one of them?
(a) They eat the fallen animal.
(b) They back off but don't leave.
(c) Some of them leave, but most stay.
(d) They become more aggressive, as if they want revenge.

4. Who does Trevize tell the official Bliss is?
(a) Pelorat's illicit companion
(b) Pelorat's servant
(c) Pelorat's wife
(d) the ship's engineer

5. Why does Bliss need more sleep than usual?
(a) because of the stress of traveling in space
(b) because she's a long distance from Gaia
(c) because she's ill
(d) because she's secretly pregnant

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the minister send Trevize to?

2. According to Bander, why have records of early settlers been destroyed?

3. What does Trevize look for as a landing spot?

4. What is Bliss' view of breaking the law?

5. What type of planet is Trevize searching for?

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