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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, To the Ice.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Estraven acquire the initial supplies and food for the winter journey?
(a) He acquires them before freeing Genly and hides them for later access.
(b) He goes hunting.
(c) He buys them in Turuf.
(d) He steals them in Turuf.
2. What is the Sarf?
(a) It is a secret police bureau that looks out for false registries, forgeries, and unauthorized travel.
(b) It is the name for the court of the king of Orgoreyn.
(c) It is the nation's trash-removal service. "Sarf" means "trash."
(d) It is the national church system.
3. What is the Foretellers' answer to the question that Genly asks them?
(a) No.
(b) The question is unanswerable.
(c) Yes.
(d) Maybe.
4. When Estraven finishes calculating the rations for their winter journey, what parameters does he establish?
(a) Considering the distance is 400 miles, traveling at a rate of 12 miles a day, they have enough rations for 30 days.
(b) Considering the distance is 400 miles, and they need to travel at a rate of 21 miles a day, they have enough rations for 30 days.
(c) Considering the trip is 800 miles, and traveling at a rate of 12 miles a day, they have enough rations for 78 days.
(d) Considering the distance is 800 miles, traveling at a rate of 21 miles a day, they have enough rations for 78 days.
5. How far is Rer from Karhide?
(a) 11 miles.
(b) 11,000 miles.
(c) 1,100 miles.
(d) 110 miles.
Short Answer Questions
1. What unanswerable question did the Lord of Shorth, according to Goss, force the foretellers to answer?
2. On what day of the month is Genly allowed to visit the Nine Foretellers and ask his question?
3. Why does Chapter 5 say that Genly has come to Rer?
4. What is Genly's opinion of Estraven's presence in Orgoreyn?
5. In his continued arrogance, what does Genly refer to himself as, in comparison with Estraven?
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