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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Shevek have to keep the information he will learn secret?
(a) The masses could revolt
(b) It could start a war between Urras and Anarres
(c) The masses will disapprove of their correspondence with Urras
(d) If it fell into the wrong hands someone could misuse it.

2. With whom does Shevek try to strike up a conversation?
(a) Efor
(b) Vea
(c) Pae
(d) Oiie

3. Who does Shevek thinks he sees on his way back to his room?
(a) His mother
(b) The dark-haired girl from his going away party
(c) His father
(d) Tirrin

4. What disaster happens when Shevek arrives in Chakar?
(a) A bomb hits the city
(b) A hurricaine
(c) A Tsunami
(d) An earthquake

5. Which character writes the introduction to Shevek's paper?
(a) Shevek
(b) Rulag
(c) Dr. Atro
(d) Sabul

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the city different to other cities in which Shevek has lived?

2. Who does his nurse turn out to be?

3. To where does Shevek temporarily escape?

4. Where does Takver work?

5. Where are the Odonian rebels situated?

(see the answer key)

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