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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who stops Shevek on his way out from the dining hall?
(a) Pae
(b) Hilda
(c) Dr. Sabul
(d) Dr. Chifoilisk

3. Which of the following is a scientific theory about which the scientists talk to Shevek?
(a) Lock theory of Urras
(b) Principle theory of nothingness
(c) Rational theory of the gods
(d) Relative theory of Terran Ainsetain

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

5. About what does Shevek dream?
(a) Urras
(b) Mathematics
(c) His teacher
(d) A cornerstone

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the wall for?

2. What happened to Kadagv while he was imprisoned?

3. What is the name given to Urras culture?

4. Which of the following does Shevek have in Urras that he does not have at home?

5. Where does Shevek begin his teaching on Urras?

(see the answer key)

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