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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, One Way in to Orgoreyn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Odren tell Lord Berosty's kemmering?
(a) He tells the kemmering that he and Lord Berosty will die at the same time.
(b) He tells the kemmering that he will outlive Lord Berosty.
(c) He tells the kemmering that he made a mistake and that Lord Berosty won't be dying any time soon.
(d) Odren tells the kemmering that Lord Berosty will live longer than the kemmering does.

2. Where does the story in Chapter 2 take place?
(a) The Hearth of Orhoch.
(b) Karhide.
(c) The Hearth of Shath.
(d) Orgoreyn.

3. How long does Genly's journey to Rer, which is described in Chapter 5, take?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Four years.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Four days.

4. What is the primary conflict in Chapter 2 that sets its events in motion?
(a) Two hearths go to war against each other.
(b) Two brothers are exiled.
(c) Two brothers are commanded to vow kemmering.
(d) Two brothers are commanded to break their kemmering vow.

5. Where does Genly think about going next, and where does he actually decide to go?
(a) The Fastnesses/Orgoreyn.
(b) Orgoreyn/the Fastnesses.
(c) The Gobrin Ice/the Pering Ice.
(d) The Pering Ice/the Gobrin Ice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finds Getheren on the ninth day after he leaves his homeland?

2. What are the economic conditions of Getheren's homeland, before and after he takes back his name and shadow?

3. In this story, what does the main character, Lord Berosty, do?

4. On what day of the month is Genly allowed to visit the Nine Foretellers and ask his question?

5. Who is waiting for Estraven at the city gate when he arrives in Kuseben?

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