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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. For what does Shevek ask the scientists?
(a) A complilation CD of Urras's best music
(b) A book about Urras
(c) Some toilet paper
(d) A pen

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the authorities ration in the winter?

2. How is the city different to other cities in which Shevek has lived?

3. What language does Sabul teach him?

4. Which of his old friends does Shevek run into after the death of his teacher?

5. What does Chifoilisk tell Shevek?

(see the answer key)

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