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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character writes the introduction to Shevek's paper?
(a) Rulag
(b) Dr. Atro
(c) Shevek
(d) Sabul

2. Which friend's conversation does Shevek recall?
(a) Tirrin
(b) Dr. Kimoe
(c) Kadagv
(d) Mitis

3. Why did Tirin have to spend time in the asylum?
(a) He tried to escape to Urras
(b) He made a documentary about Urras
(c) He critized the Anarres president
(d) He wrote a play about Urasti coming to Anarres

4. Why does Shevek find shopping such as awful experience?
(a) Everyone is rude to him
(b) He is disgusted by all the buying and selling
(c) He cannot find what he wants
(d) The crowds are too big

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To where is Shevek traveling?

2. What does Shevek decide the Anarres settlers did?

3. What did Tirrin contend with Shevek about Urras?

4. What is different about the water taps in Shevek's room?

5. What is Shevek accused of when he tells a joke in physics class?

(see the answer key)

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