The Left Hand of Darkness Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Left Hand of Darkness Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, An Orgota Creation Myth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Berosty kill his kemmering after his return from Thangering Fastness and Weaver Odren?
(a) Berosty didn't want his kemmering to approach Weaver Odren, and the kemmering had disobeyed his orders.
(b) The kemmering didn't ask *how long* Lord Berosty would live, but instead *when* Lord Berosty would die.
(c) Berosty discovered his partner had broken kemmering.
(d) He didn't ask *when* Lord Berosty would die, but *how long* Lord Berosty would live.

2. What does Genly ask the Foretellers?
(a) Will Gethen become a member of the Ekumen of the Known Worlds within five years?
(b) Will Karhide be a member of the Ekumen of the Known Worlds within seven years?
(c) Will Gethen be a member of the Ekumen of the Known Worlds within seven years?
(d) Will Karhide be a member of the Ekumen of the Known Worlds within five years?

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

4. How many of the sleepers did Edondurath kill after he woke up?
(a) None; he was the only one.
(b) 36.
(c) 90.
(d) 63.

5. How far is Rer from Karhide?
(a) 110 miles.
(b) 1,100 miles.
(c) 11 miles.
(d) 11,000 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the important themes of Chapter 2?

2. After leaving Kuseben, where does Estraven first land?

3. Are there any long-term effects of Getheren's long exposure to the cold?

4. After Genly is captured and imprisoned in a work camp, what happens to him every five days and what is the consequence?

5. What type of prisoner is Genly?

(see the answer key)

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