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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Shevek's father?
(a) Palat
(b) Kadagv
(c) Thomas
(d) Mitis

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

4. What do the scientists think Shevek is looking for when he asks where all the women are?
(a) A good conversation
(b) A sexual partner
(c) A cook
(d) A mother figure

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where has Rulag been offered a post?

3. What does Bedap think the Anarres power structure is doing?

4. What is the name of Shevek's teacher?

5. What does Shevek do after leaving the infirmary?

(see the answer key)

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