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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, To the Ice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the price Genly is charged for an audience with the Foretellers?
(a) One ruby.
(b) Three rubies.
(c) Two rubies.
(d) As a First Mobile, he isn't charged anything.

2. What does Genly learn during his lunch with the local politicians?
(a) He learns that his life is in danger.
(b) He learns that the King's child was born that morning, but survived less than an hour.
(c) He learns what the Sarf is.
(d) He learns that Slose wants to make a religion out of him.

3. By the end of Chapter 10, what is Genly starting to realize?
(a) He's starting to realize that the secret police, not the King, are running Karhide.
(b) He's starting to realize that his initial impressions were accurate and that Orgoreyn is much more advanced and civilized than Karhide.
(c) He's starting to realize that his first impressions were wrong and that Karhide is much more advanced and civilized than Orgoreyn.
(d) He's starting to realize that something's not quite right; Orgoreyn isn't as it appears.

4. What is the Foretellers' answer to the question that Genly asks them?
(a) Maybe.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) The question is unanswerable.

5. Who visits Genly the morning following the dinner with which Chapter 8 ends?
(a) Estraven.
(b) Tibe.
(c) The Commensals.
(d) Argaven.

Short Answer Questions

1. Could the Foretellers answer the Lord of Shorth's question? What happened?

2. When Estraven finishes calculating the rations for their winter journey, what parameters does he establish?

3. What religion are the Foretellers?

4. Why does Chapter 5 say that Genly has come to Rer?

5. How does Estraven acquire the initial supplies and food for the winter journey?

(see the answer key)

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