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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is killed during the rioting at the port?
(a) A guard
(b) A young girl
(c) Shevek's wife
(d) A young boy

2. What is Shevek's profession?
(a) Writer
(b) Scientist
(c) Doctor
(d) Nurse

3. How does Shevek shock his new friends?
(a) By telling them his planet has female scientists
(b) By criticizing their president
(c) By asking to date one of their sisters
(d) By looking them in the eye

4. Where does Shevek have to go to study?
(a) The Central Institute of the Sciences
(b) The Arranes Center of Science
(c) Arranes University
(d) The College of Scientic Achievement

5. Which city is the center of life and science on Anarres?
(a) Abbeney
(b) Urras
(c) Haines
(d) Terra

Short Answer Questions

1. To where is Shevek traveling?

2. Why is Shevek surprised that the scientists on Anarres correspond with Urrasti scientists?

3. What does Shevek find does not exist in Urras to the degree he thought it did?

4. For how long is Kadagv imprisoned?

5. From which world is the language of Lotic?

(see the answer key)

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