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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Shevek find himself attracted?
(a) Pae
(b) Efor
(c) Vea
(d) Oiie

2. Which of the following is a scientific theory about which the scientists talk to Shevek?
(a) Rational theory of the gods
(b) Relative theory of Terran Ainsetain
(c) Principle theory of nothingness
(d) Lock theory of Urras

3. What is Shevek's mother's name?
(a) Shelia
(b) Rulag
(c) Tirin
(d) Tracy

4. Which area of science do the scientists debate?
(a) Politics
(b) Biology
(c) Physics
(d) Chemistry

5. What do the engineers say Shevek can help make possible?
(a) Peace
(b) Anarchy
(c) Atheism
(d) Speed of light

Short Answer Questions

1. What hits Shevak on the shoulder?

2. Which character does Bedap say has spent time on Segvina Island Asylum?

3. Who takes Shevek shopping for clothes?

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

5. Why does Shevek try to strike up a conversation with his servant?

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