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Galactic Empires and Political Intrigues

Test your knowledge of galactic empires, interstellar alliances, and political intrigue in science fiction literature.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Isaac Asimov's Foundation series, what is the name of the organization that rules the galaxy?

  1. The Foundation
  2. The Galactic Empire
  3. The League of Worlds
  4. The Galactic Federation
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In George Lucas' Star Wars series, what is the name of the evil Galactic Empire?

  1. The Galactic Empire
  2. The First Order
  3. The Sith Empire
  4. The Separatist Alliance
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Ursula K. Le Guin's Hainish Cycle series, what is the name of the planet where the Ekumen is headquartered?

  1. Terra
  2. Anarres
  3. Urras
  4. Gethen
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In David Weber's Honorverse series, what is the name of the interstellar war between the Star Kingdom of Manticore and the People's Republic of Haven?

  1. The First Manticore-Haven War
  2. The Second Manticore-Haven War
  3. The Third Manticore-Haven War
  4. The Fourth Manticore-Haven War
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In C.J. Cherryh's Alliance-Union universe, what is the name of the interstellar alliance of human worlds?

  1. The Alliance
  2. The Union
  3. The Compact
  4. The Federation
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Alastair Reynolds' Revelation Space series, what is the name of the alien species that is responsible for the collapse of the Amarantin Empire?

  1. The Inhibitors
  2. The Inhibitors
  3. The Inhibitors
  4. The Inhibitors
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Peter F. Hamilton's Commonwealth Saga series, what is the name of the interstellar commonwealth of human worlds?

  1. The Commonwealth
  2. The Federation
  3. The Alliance
  4. The Union
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Elizabeth Moon's Vatta's War series, what is the name of the interstellar war between the Republic of Vatta and the Kingdom of Kadesh?

  1. Vatta's War
  2. The Kadeshi War
  3. The Vatta-Kadeshi War
  4. The Republic-Kingdom War
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice series, what is the name of the alien species that is composed of sentient starships?

  1. The Radch
  2. The Presger
  3. The Geck
  4. The Ikess
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Neal Asher's Polity series, what is the name of the interstellar polity of human worlds?

  1. The Polity
  2. The Federation
  3. The Alliance
  4. The Union
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In Charles Stross's Merchant Princes series, what is the name of the interstellar trading empire that is ruled by the Merchant Princes?

  1. The Merchant Princes
  2. The Federation
  3. The Alliance
  4. The Union
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