1. What do the Investigator's field notes say about being a First Mobile on Winter?
(a) No First Mobile has ever returned from Winter alive.
(b) First Mobiles must be self-assured, because their pride will be tested.
(c) First Mobiles are accepted as natives.
(d) First Mobiles must have low self-esteem, because anything else is seen as arrogance.

2. Who is the story in Chapter 9 about?
(a) Stokven, Therem of Stok.
(b) Estraven, an ancestor of the Estraven who was once Prime Minister of Karhide.
(c) Estraven, the former prime minster of Karhide who has been granted asylum in Mishnory.
(d) King Argaven's ancestors.

3. What is the Karhidish religion's viewpoint on good and evil?
(a) There is only good; there is no evil.
(b) There is only evil; there is no good.
(c) There is neither good nor evil.
(d) Both good and evil exist.

4. When Estraven leaves Mishnory under an assumed name and with forged papers, where does he wind up?
(a) Estraven is found out, and is imprisoned for forging his documents.
(b) In Karhide.
(c) In the Rotherer Fastness.
(d) In Ethwen.

5. What is the result of Genly's meeting with the king?
(a) The king is so offended by Genly's pictures that he has Genly imprisoned.
(b) The meeting is successful; Karhide becomes part of the Ekumen.
(c) The meeting is not successful; the king is not interested in Karhide becoming part of the Ekumen.
(d) It is a good "get to know you" meeting; the king is interested in learning more about the Ekumen and schedules a second discussion with Genly.