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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What image does Shevek again have to confront when his mother leaves?
(a) A wall
(b) A ship
(c) His self as a child
(d) Shallow water

3. Who tends to Shevek while he is aboard the ship?
(a) Terak
(b) Dr. Kimoe
(c) The Ship's captain
(d) Dr Terra

4. What is Shevek accused of when he tells a joke in physics class?
(a) Bad humor
(b) Egoizing
(c) Exposing himself
(d) Idiocy

5. Of which doctor does Shevek write a critique?
(a) Dr. Patak
(b) Dr. Sabul
(c) Dr. Atro
(d) Dr. Kildaire

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Shevek have to go to study?

2. Where do the Anarresti ancestors come from?

3. Which city is the center of life and science on Anarres?

4. Why did Rulag abandon Shevek as a baby?

5. Who stops Shevek on his way out from the dining hall?

(see the answer key)

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