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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does insurrection day commemorate?
(a) Their president's birthday
(b) Anarres's independence from Urras
(c) The founding of the Anarres constitution
(d) The first Odonian uprising on Urras

4. What does Shevek find does not exist in Urras to the degree he thought it did?
(a) Divorce
(b) Infidelity
(c) Love and understanding
(d) Waste and poverty

5. What is Palat's job?
(a) Doctor
(b) Engineer
(c) Scientist
(d) Mathematician

Short Answer Questions

1. What emergency job do the authorities give Shevek?

2. What surrounds the Anarranes port?

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

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

5. What does Shevek spend his free time doing?

(see the answer key)

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