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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in the summer?
(a) Shevek is offered a job in Urras
(b) Takver and Shevek split up
(c) Anarres win the football world cup
(d) There is a drought

2. What is the name of Shevek's mother?
(a) Daisy
(b) Mara
(c) Helena
(d) Rulag

3. How did Urras punish Odo?
(a) They put him in the stocks
(b) They imprisioned him
(c) They hung him
(d) They gassed him

4. What best describes Shevek's students?
(a) Male, lazy and disobedient
(b) Male, materialistic and angry
(c) Male, well-taught and obsessed with getting high marks
(d) Female, flirtatious and very attractive

5. Why does Shevek try to strike up a conversation with his servant?
(a) He wants to make some genuine friends
(b) He wants to practise his Urrasti
(c) He wants to talk to a poor person
(d) He needs money

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the letter ask Shevek to do?

2. What do Shevek and his friends build?

3. What does Shevek find in his pocket?

4. What are different about the pajamas the ship provides Shevek?

5. Which friend's conversation does Shevek recall?

(see the answer key)

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