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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 does Trevize say he might do?
(a) have a second Far Star built or Comporellon
(b) pay a large reward for permission to keep the Far Star
(c) consider giving the Far Star to Comporellon after his mission
(d) leave Bliss and Pelorat behind in exchange for the Far Star

2. Who plans to travel with Trevize?
(a) Pelorat
(b) Dom
(c) Daneel
(d) no one

3. How does Pelorat react to Trevize having sex with the minister?
(a) He congratulates Trevize.
(b) He is worried it might cause problems.
(c) He tells Trevize that he needs a real relationship.
(d) He believes the minister is using Trevize.

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

5. What happens to Trevize, Bliss, and Pelorat when they land?
(a) They are taken into official custody.
(b) They are put in holding in customs.
(c) They are welcomed with a banquet.
(d) They are kidnapped by a criminal gang.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two weapons does Trevize take onto the planet?

2. How does Trevize know the planet they finally arrive at is not Earth?

3. Does Bliss sense robots on the planet?

4. What do people on Comporellon call Earth?

5. What does Trevize do while the others search the ruins?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the minister plan to do if anyone questions her decision to let Trevize leave?

2. Why does Trevize question the reason for a large crowd watching the spaceship take off?

3. Why does Deniador find it difficult to believe that a Spacer woman might travel with others on an ancient ship?

4. Why won't Bliss use her mental powers to help Trevize keep the Far Star?

5. Why might the showers on Comporellon be colder than showers Trevize is used to?

6. Why would a Gaian naturally value law?

7. Why does Pelorat want to stay on Aurora?

8. Trevize admits Gaia's peacefulness, but he still dislikes it. What does he value that he's afraid of losing to Gaia?

9. At the beginning of the novel, what former decision does Trevize question?

10. Why is the Far Star important to Comporellon?

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