View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the envoy from Anacreon?
(a) Haup Rodenis.
(b) Anselm Rodric.
(c) Roderis Hanslem.
(d) Haut Anselmo.

2. How much longer does Seldon tell Gaal he has to live?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 3-4 years.
(d) 1-2 years.

3. What does Anacreon give to Terminus?
(a) A promise.
(b) An ultimatum.
(c) A treaty.
(d) A bribe.

4. What will open on Terminus' 50th anniversary?
(a) Amusement park.
(b) First edition of the Encyclopedia.
(c) The First Vault.
(d) Theme restaurant.

5. What was the name of the last psychologist on Terminus?
(a) Alurin.
(b) Alexer.
(c) Aliar.
(d) Allana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hardin study briefly?

2. How many members are there on the Foundation's Board of Trustees?

3. The Fall of the Galactic Empire is what?

4. Where does Seldon predict that another scientific refuge will be set up?

5. Who is helping Hardin take over the board?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Fara point out to Hardin about psychology?

2. What is Seldon's punishment from the Emperor?

3. What reason does Gaal's lawyer give him for not being able to have a hearing with the Emperor?

4. What does Hardin tell Pirenne is Terminus' interest beyond the Encyclopedia?

5. What does the image of Hari Seldon tell the board on Terminus is the path of the future?

6. What does Gaal want to see the most as he travels to and around Trantor?

7. How does Hari Seldon calculate that a disaster will befall the Empire in 300 years?

8. What is the solution to the dilemma faced by Terminus at the fifty year point?

9. Why is Hardin concerned that Anacreon has crowned a king?

10. What does Hardin's analysis of the conversations he secretly taped with Lord Dorwin show?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 828 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample