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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 is Bliss able to detect about the animal life on the planet?
(a) There are no, or few, humans.
(b) The animals are sentient.
(c) The animals are dying.
(d) There are only sea creatures.

2. What does Bliss say is her purpose aboard the Far Star?
(a) She says she is the ship's engineer.
(b) She says she is a paid companion.
(c) She says she is the ship's cook.
(d) She says she is a passenger.

3. What does Bliss take off when she is searched?
(a) her helmet
(b) all her clothes
(c) her shoes
(d) her jacket

4. The weather is a part of ________________________.
(a) Trevize's plans for his journey
(b) the consciousness of Gaia
(c) Pelorat and Bliss's plan to get brought along
(d) a plot to keep Trevize from leaving

5. How does Trevize first try to convince the official to let him land?
(a) by offering him Bliss
(b) by threatening to shoot him
(c) by using his power as a government official
(d) by threatening to tie him up and escape past him

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bliss say about Trevize's weapons?

2. What does Trevize tell Bliss and Pelorat not to do on the ship?

3. What does Deniador seek before he will believe something?

4. What does Trevize warn Pelorat about experiencing Gaia?

5. What ancient document does Deniador tell Trevize about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lizalor do when she hears the word "Earth"?

2. Why would a Gaian naturally value truth?

3. Who do the people on Comporellon believe caused the downfall of Earth?

4. Why would a Gaian naturally value law?

5. What does the choice of clothing of people on Comporellon show about human nature?

6. Does Lizalor show respect for the law?

7. Why isn't the government interested in capturing Trevize?

8. What does Pelorat say the rain means, when the spaceship is departing?

9. When was Gaia first formed?

10. What conditions does Bliss suggest might have caused the eco-system of Aurora to break down?

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