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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes Shevek shopping for clothes?
(a) Tirrin
(b) Pae
(c) Kabul
(d) Ieu Eun

2. Which area of science do the scientists debate?
(a) Physics
(b) Chemistry
(c) Biology
(d) Politics

3. Which of the following is a scientific theory about which the scientists talk to Shevek?
(a) Principle theory of nothingness
(b) Rational theory of the gods
(c) Lock theory of Urras
(d) Relative theory of Terran Ainsetain

4. What does Shevek do after leaving the infirmary?
(a) Secures a position on Urras
(b) Gets married
(c) Works twice as hard
(d) Socialize

5. How do Shevek and Bedap put an end to their arguing?
(a) They play a game of dominoes
(b) They go to the pub
(c) They embark on a sexual relationship
(d) They take drugs

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shevek name the street where he does his shopping?

2. What best describes Shevek's students?

3. What does insurrection day commemorate?

4. What is the name of Shevek's mother?

5. Who stops Shevek on his way out from the dining hall?

(see the answer key)

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