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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dr. Kimoe throw Shevek's pajamas in the trash?
(a) He does not like them
(b) He wants to provide Shevek with silk pajamas.
(c) Shevek has soiled them
(d) It costs less than having them cleaned

2. What kind of people normally have to spend time on the Segvina Island?
(a) Murderers and rapists
(b) Mentally ill people
(c) Scientists
(d) Corrupt politicians

3. Where do the resistance group hold a rally?
(a) Peace Square
(b) Capital Square
(c) The city airport
(d) Parliament Square

4. What is located at Capital Square?
(a) The government offices
(b) The offices of all the main newspapers
(c) The main television headquarters
(d) The President's house

5. What time of year does Takver give birth to her daughter?
(a) Summer
(b) Winter
(c) Autumn
(d) Spring

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does Shevek temporarily escape?

2. What are Shevek and his friends celebrating?

3. Why is Shevek surprised at the poor living conditions he sees in Nio Esseia?

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

5. What did Tirrin contend with Shevek about Urras?

(see the answer key)

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