2. How does Shevek shock his new friends?
(a) By criticizing their president
(b) By looking them in the eye
(c) By telling them his planet has female scientists
(d) By asking to date one of their sisters

3. Where has Rulag been offered a post?
(a) Urras
(b) Frankfurt
(c) Terra
(d) Abbeney

4. What does Chifoilisk tell Shevek?
(a) Shevek is getting too big for his boots
(b) He is the leader of the working class revolution
(c) The other scientists are plotting to kill him
(d) The other scientists will use him for their own gain.

5. What is Shevek accused of when he tells a joke in physics class?
(a) Bad humor
(b) Egoizing
(c) Idiocy
(d) Exposing himself

6. Of which doctor does Shevek write a critique?
(a) Dr. Sabul
(b) Dr. Patak
(c) Dr. Kildaire
(d) Dr. Atro

7. What is the name of Shevek's father?
(a) Palat
(b) Thomas
(c) Kadagv
(d) Mitis

8. What are different about the pajamas the ship provides Shevek?
(a) They are made of sheep's wool
(b) They are invisible
(c) They are disposable
(d) They have electric heating

9. What planet is Shevek from?
(a) Anarranes
(b) Terra
(c) Earth
(d) Urras

10. From what country is Chifoilisk?
(a) Thu
(b) Terra
(c) Abbeney
(d) Anarres

11. Why did Rulag abandon Shevek as a baby?
(a) She was not ready for motherhood
(b) She had to work
(c) She fell in love with another man
(d) His father was abusive

12. Who denies Shevek his request to teach his theories?
(a) Urras University
(b) Anarres University
(c) The Anarres Science Institute
(d) The Physics Federation

13. What does Palat tell the women at the nursery?
(a) That Shevek has to stay full-time
(b) That he is in love with them all
(c) That he is leaving his family
(d) That he is terminally ill

14. What does Palat give Shevek on his return?
(a) A football
(b) A Math book
(c) A Charles Dickens novel
(d) A book of spells

15. What best describes Shevek's students?
(a) Male, lazy and disobedient
(b) Female, flirtatious and very attractive
(c) Male, well-taught and obsessed with getting high marks
(d) Male, materialistic and angry