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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Earth - The Nearby World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Deniador seek before he will believe something?
(a) proof that it's true
(b) an official decree
(c) proof that it's good for him
(d) a sign from God

2. What is the purpose of the entry stations?
(a) to check that ships can legally enter the area
(b) to maintain treaties with the bordering areas
(c) to record a census of ships entering the area
(d) to ransack the ships and confiscate valuable goods

3. How does Bliss kill Bander?
(a) She destroys his power system, without which he cannot survive.
(b) She stops him from emitting power, accidentally causing an overload.
(c) She takes over his mind, causing the robots to turn on him.
(d) She turns off the power source to him, not knowing the power was keeping him alive.

4. Trevize's information about Earth comes mostly from what source?
(a) a massive encyclopedia-like database
(b) myths and stories
(c) a robot who has lived many years
(d) a diary passed down through many years

5. Why are Trevize, Pelorat, and Bliss arrested?
(a) because Bliss has no papers
(b) because Trevize lied to an official
(c) because the Federation wants to seize the Far Star
(d) because they are suspected of smuggling illegal goods

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Fallom unhappy?

2. Who does Trevize tell the official Bliss is?

3. What is Bliss unable to retrieve?

4. What does Bliss call people who are not part of Gaia?

5. What does Trevize say that upsets the minister?

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