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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Rulag been offered a post?
(a) Terra
(b) Abbeney
(c) Urras
(d) Frankfurt

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

3. What kind of living quarters does the institute provide for Shevek
(a) A 4 bedroom apartment
(b) A single room in a dormitory
(c) A studio apartment
(d) A hotel suite

4. What is Sabul's profession?
(a) Scientist
(b) Writer
(c) Social worker
(d) Engineer

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Shevek shock his new friends?

2. What does Palat tell the women at the nursery?

3. What does Shedek wake up with on his first day in Urras?

4. Why did Rulag abandon Shevek as a baby?

5. Where does Shevek have to go to study?

(see the answer key)

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