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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language does Sabul teach him?
(a) Loctic
(b) Urranes
(c) Gaellic
(d) French

2. What do the scientists think Shevek is looking for when he asks where all the women are?
(a) A sexual partner
(b) A good conversation
(c) A mother figure
(d) A cook

3. What does Palat give Shevek on his return?
(a) A Math book
(b) A football
(c) A book of spells
(d) A Charles Dickens novel

4. What happened to Kadagv while he was imprisoned?
(a) He went into a trance
(b) He hallucinated
(c) He was ill
(d) He went insane

5. Why does Sabul become angry with Shevek?
(a) He has given away secrets
(b) He sends his paper to Dr. Atro
(c) Because he proposes to publish his paper on Anarres
(d) He refuses to help him with his work

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the wall for?

2. Which of the following is a scientific theory about which the scientists talk to Shevek?

3. What is Shevek's profession?

4. For which of the doctors does Shedek show admiration?

5. How does Shevek shock his new friends?

(see the answer key)

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