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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What begins growing on Pelorat?
(a) fungus
(b) mold
(c) ivy
(d) moss
2. What does Trevize hope to find on the next planet, even if there is no life?
(a) records
(b) machinery
(c) skeletal remains
(d) robots
3. Who does Bander say attacked Earth?
(a) Spacers who had colonized other planets
(b) factions of Earth people living on the moon
(c) robots
(d) unknown aliens
4. What does Pelorat compare Trevize's exploration of three planets to?
(a) three wishes
(b) three goddesses
(c) three monkeys
(d) three brothers
5. What does Bliss detect from the travelers' new destination?
(a) robot thought
(b) thought that seems part human and part robot
(c) thought that seems neither human nor robot
(d) human thought
6. How was the island on Alpha formed?
(a) from a large volcano
(b) from space debris
(c) from the floor of the ocean
(d) from dirt imported from Earth
7. How does Bliss kill Bander?
(a) She turns off the power source to him, not knowing the power was keeping him alive.
(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 destroys his power system, without which he cannot survive.
8. What does Trevize discover about the planet they are seeking?
(a) It has little atmosphere.
(b) It is too small to support life.
(c) It is superheated.
(d) It has gone off its orbit.
9. How does Hiroko dress?
(a) in light clothing and no top
(b) in a body suit
(c) in a short dress
(d) in no clothing
10. What is the first building Trevize and Pelorat find on the planet?
(a) a market
(b) a castle
(c) a farmhouse
(d) a bank
11. What covers Hiroko's doorway?
(a) a web of strings
(b) a clear plastic door
(c) a wooden door
(d) a curtain
12. What alternative theory does Trevize present to suppose that Earth might not be radioactive?
(a) He suggests that Earth may have spread the story of radioactivity to protect itself from attack.
(b) He suggests that the story of radioactivity might be covering up a dangerous weapon hidden on Earth.
(c) He suggests that Earth's radioactivity would have worn off by now.
(d) He suggests the story of radioactivity is to keep people from searching for Earth.
13. How do Solarians discourage visitors?
(a) They have a complex military defense system.
(b) They have a shield that hides the planet from detection.
(c) They have no cities or buildings above ground.
(d) They have warning vessels on a perimeter around the planet.
14. Why is Bander referred to as "it"?
(a) Bander will not reveal his or her gender.
(b) Bander is part male and part female.
(c) Bander is a robot.
(d) Trevize insults Bander by calling him "it."
15. Why does Fallom want to touch the ship's computer?
(a) because Fallom wants lessons
(b) because it's not allowed
(c) because Fallom has intuited how to operate it
(d) because Fallom wants to sabotage it
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the surface of Alpha like?
2. Who does Fallom relate Daneel Olivaw to?
3. For what reason does Bliss say she might harm Trevize?
4. Whose theory do the travelers use to try to plot Earth's location?
5. What does Trevize accidentally break off the statue?
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