1. How does Genly Ai spend the summer?
(a) Genly spends the summer in Passerer, trying o avert war with Siuwensin.
(b) Genly spends the summer traveling, observing, and listening.
(c) Genly spends the summer in Mishnory, working in the ice-house with Estraven.
(d) Genly spends the summer in Karhide, hiding from Tibe.

2. What does Estraven do once he learns of his exile?
(a) He sends a telegram to Genly to ask for his help.
(b) He attempts to murder Tibe.
(c) He writes to his former kemmering to ask if he can join him in the Orgny Fastness.
(d) Estraven writes to his former kemmering, telling him to sell certain valuables so that their sons will have money.

3. What are the two themes that are introduced in Chapter 1?
(a) Religion and spirituality.
(b) Betrayal and fear of the unknown.
(c) Journey and discovery.
(d) Love and betrayal.

4. After Genly comes to live in Mishnory, what does Estraven find strange about how the local government is handling the presence of a First Mobile in their town?
(a) He finds it strange that Tibe's men didn't somehow follow Genly to Mishnory.
(b) He finds it strange that his association with Genly hasn't cost him his job.
(c) He finds it strange that all information pertaining to Genly is censored by the Sarf.
(d) He finds it strange that Genly is being talked about in the media as if he were a celebrity.

5. In this story, what does the main character, Lord Berosty, do?
(a) Lord Berosty requests a Foretelling of the Weaver Odren as to what day his kemmering will die.
(b) Lord Berosty asks the Weaver Odren how many children he will have.
(c) Lord Berosty requests a Foretelling of the Weaver Odren as to what day he will die.
(d) Lord Berosty asks the Weaver Odren if he will ever get married.