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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. The Mule tells Channis that he realizes Tazenda is not the location of the Second Foundation for what reason?
(a) Channis feels no regret when learning of the planet's destruction.
(b) Channis has told the Mule everything.
(c) The Second Foundation cannot be killed.
(d) Pritchard knows information about the true whereabouts.

2. Why does the Mule choose Channis to help find the Second Foundation?
(a) He has an individual drive for success.
(b) He has a lot of money.
(c) He has a robot tracker.
(d) He is a genius.

3. Why does Anthor want Dr. Darell and his colleagues to scan their minds in 7-9?
(a) To make sure no one is from the Second Foundation.
(b) To check for diseases.
(c) Just for fun.
(d) To check for pieces of robotics.

4. Why would the Second Foundation not altar Pritchard's mind after arriving on Rossem according to Channis?
(a) The Mule would get angry.
(b) His body would shut down from the change.
(c) His mind is too powerful.
(d) The Mule would detect the change too easily.

5. Who does Channis say the Second Foundation members are really after when talking to Pritchard in 4-6?
(a) The First Speaker.
(b) The Rossem leaders.
(c) Pritchard.
(d) The Mule.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Pritchard pull out his weapon in 4-6?

2. What other planet has the Mule ordered to be destroyed after talking to the First Speaker?

3. What is Arcadia Darell doing when she is first introduced?

4. How does Channis gain the upper hand against the Mule in their confrontation on Rossem?

5. In 1-3, what reason does the Mule give Channis for wanting him to find the Second Foundation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Mule admit defeat? What happens after the Mule's defeat?

2. When Pritchard grows fearful and begins to think about his life before the Mule conditioned his mind, how does he react?

3. What reasons does the Mule give for believing that the Second Foundation was not on Tazenda judging by Channis' reactions?

4. What factors contribute to Channis' popularity on Kaglan?

5. How does the opening of "Second Foundation" help the reader understand events that have occurred earlier in the trilogy?

6. In 4-6, why is Pritchard so sure that nothing has tampered with him mind?

7. Why does the Mule choose Channis to accompany Pritcher on the assignment of finding the Second Foundation?

8. How has Arcadia kept herself busy since Anthor's arrival?

9. Why does Dr. Darell scold Arcadia when he enters her room at the beginning of 7-9?

10. In 7-9, what reasons does Arcadia give that she has knowledge that her father is expecting a visitor?

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