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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Eliot Rosewater born and when?
(a) Rosewater, Illinois, in 1920.
(b) Rosewater, Indiana, in 1918.
(c) Washington DC, in 1918.
(d) New York City, in 1920.

2. Why does Eliot's psychiatrist tell Sylvia he is resigning from Eliot's case?
(a) Because Eliot refuses to attend therapy sessions.
(b) Because Eliot has not spoken in a year.
(c) Because Eliot has refused to pay for his treatment.
(d) Because Eliot has a "most massively defended neurosis."

3. What is the topic of the Senator's speech in the Senate Chamber before his election?
(a) The defeat of Eisenhower.
(b) The Golden Age of Rome.
(c) The Parable of the Cave.
(d) The End of the Depression.

4. What does Mushari do with the letter he finds in McAllister's files concerning the president of the Foundation?
(a) Brings it home for safe keeping.
(b) Locks it in his office.
(c) Puts it in a safe deposit box.
(d) Gives it to his boss.

5. What does Eliot seek out in every town he visits?
(a) The railroad stations.
(b) The public libraries.
(c) The mayors.
(d) The volunteer fire departments.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the Rosewater Inter-State Ship Canal fails?

2. Where do the upper-management employees of the corporation who run the automated saw mill live?

3. In the first sixteen years of the Foundation, how much money is spent?

4. What does Eliot talk about, to people idling in front of a fire station, that later gets him arrested?

5. How does Eliot's father react when he hears of Eliot's drunken behavior?

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