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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What planet is Shevek from?
(a) Earth
(b) Terra
(c) Urras
(d) Anarranes

2. How long is the journey to Urras?
(a) A week
(b) 5 days
(c) 12 hours
(d) 10 days

3. Why does Dr. Kimoe throw Shevek's pajamas in the trash?
(a) Shevek has soiled them
(b) He does not like them
(c) He wants to provide Shevek with silk pajamas.
(d) It costs less than having them cleaned

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

5. Why does the second officer not trust Shevek?
(a) Shevek is a bisexual
(b) Shevek believes in equality
(c) Shevek is a homosexual
(d) Shevek believes in anarchy and atheism

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name given to Urras culture?

2. To where is Shevek traveling?

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

4. Who is waiting for Shevek when he arrives in Urras?

5. For how long is Kadagv imprisoned?

(see the answer key)

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