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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Oiie think it is dangerous if Shevek is seen by a member of the working classes?
(a) They think Shevek is a spy
(b) They don't like foreigners
(c) They want to kill him
(d) They are calling for an exile to start a revolution

2. From which world is the language of Lotic?
(a) Urras
(b) Terra
(c) Haines
(d) Anarres

3. Why does Sabul discourage Shevek from sending another paper to Dr. Atro?
(a) It does not relate to his own area of research
(b) Dr. Atro is to busy
(c) He does not agree with Shevek's ideas
(d) He thinks Shevek is becoming too big headed

4. Who has allowed the Terrans the freedom to visit other planets?
(a) The Hainish
(b) The urrastis
(c) Shevek
(d) The Anarrestis

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the second officer not trust Shevek?

2. Who does his nurse turn out to be?

3. What do the authorities ration in the winter?

4. What happened to Kadagv while he was imprisoned?

5. What do the scientists think Shevek is looking for when he asks where all the women are?

(see the answer key)

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