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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To whom does Shevek want to give his theory?
(a) The Anarastis
(b) The Terrans
(c) The Urastis
(d) Keng
2. What does Shevek find in his pocket?
(a) A critique of his theories
(b) A letter
(c) A gun
(d) A knife
3. Who has allowed the Terrans the freedom to visit other planets?
(a) The Anarrestis
(b) The urrastis
(c) Shevek
(d) The Hainish
4. Of what group is Tuio Maedda a member?
(a) The Anarres social group
(b) The Odonian freedom fighters
(c) The quasi-Odonian resistance group
(d) The Odonian independent army
5. What name do Takver and Shevek give their daughter?
(a) Takver
(b) Daisy
(c) Sadik
(d) Pae
6. Why does Keng believe her planet will never be like Anarres
(a) Because they have outlived their hope for renewal
(b) Because they don't have the money
(c) Because there are too many conflicting voices
(d) Because they are lazy
7. What does Rulag say when Shevek brings up the possibility of an Anarresti visiting Urras?
(a) Such a person for fall in love with Urras's consumerism.
(b) Such a person put the whole world in danger
(c) Such a person would be unable to return
(d) Such a person would be killed
8. Why does Shevek think that they have fewer choices?
(a) Authorities are oppressing new ideas
(b) Society is encouraging violence
(c) Society is becoming more bureaucratic
(d) Shops and schools are closing down
9. What does Shevek think is holding him back from publishing his General Temporal Theory?
(a) Because it will put his family in danger
(b) Fear of imprisonment
(c) Fear of his life
(d) Fear that it will be disproved
10. With what culture is Keng associated?
(a) The Terrans
(b) The Urrastis
(c) The Anarestis
(d) The Hainish
11. What does insurrection day commemorate?
(a) The founding of the Anarres constitution
(b) The first Odonian uprising on Urras
(c) Their president's birthday
(d) Anarres's independence from Urras
12. Why does Takver think Shevek will quickly garner support?
(a) He is a charismatic
(b) He has money
(c) People will be able to smell the freedom
(d) He is like a celebrity on Urras
13. Who does Shevek meet at the Terran embassy?
(a) Rulag
(b) Denny
(c) Sabul
(d) Keng
14. Where does Takver work?
(a) In a hospital
(b) In a restaurant
(c) In a marine lab
(d) On a farm
15. To where does Shevek travel to meet Takver?
(a) Abbeney
(b) Thu
(c) Chakar
(d) Terra
Short Answer Questions
1. What do Bedap and Shevek start to implement?
2. What would the principle of instantaneous communication allow people to do?
3. What does Shevek urge the people to do?
4. Why does Keng say Urras is a paradise?
5. Where are the Odonian rebels situated?
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