3. What did Tirrin contend with Shevek about Urras?
(a) That no one lived there
(b) That it was poor
(c) That they were being withheld information
(d) That is was an ugly place

4. How is the city different to other cities in which Shevek has lived?
(a) It has has no trees
(b) It has no women
(c) It is located in the middle of a green plain
(d) It is an underground city

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

6. What kind of poor people does Shevek say he sees while driving about?
(a) Rich poor people
(b) Diseased poor people
(c) Ugly poor people
(d) Contented poor people

7. What surrounds the Anarranes port?
(a) A boardwalk
(b) Barbwire
(c) Guards
(d) A wall

8. What is Sabul's profession?
(a) Engineer
(b) Social worker
(c) Scientist
(d) Writer

9. Why does Shevek find shopping such as awful experience?
(a) Everyone is rude to him
(b) The crowds are too big
(c) He is disgusted by all the buying and selling
(d) He cannot find what he wants

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

11. What does Desar's visit make Sabul realize?
(a) He must be more socialable
(b) He is a great scientist
(c) He has a lot to live for
(d) He has to go to Urras

12. Why does the second officer not trust Shevek?
(a) Shevek believes in anarchy and atheism
(b) Shevek is a bisexual
(c) Shevek believes in equality
(d) Shevek is a homosexual

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

14. Why did Tirin have to spend time in the asylum?
(a) He critized the Anarres president
(b) He tried to escape to Urras
(c) He wrote a play about Urasti coming to Anarres
(d) He made a documentary about Urras

15. What do Shevek and his friends build?
(a) A house
(b) A prison
(c) A lab
(d) A car