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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Between Drummer and Dremegole.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary construct is intended by the introduction into the story of Argaven's pregnancy?
(a) Irony.
(b) Satire.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Humor.

2. In Earth years, Genly is younger than 30. How old is he in Winter years?
(a) 120.
(b) Between 150 and 200.
(c) More than 120.
(d) The same age as he is on Earth.

3. After leaving Kuseben, where does Estraven first land?
(a) The Orgny Fastness.
(b) Shelt Port, Orgoreyn.
(c) Mishnory.
(d) The Gulf of Charisune.

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

5. Who is waiting for Estraven at the city gate when he arrives in Kuseben?
(a) Genly Ai.
(b) Ashe, his former kemmering.
(c) His two sons.
(d) Tibe.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the end of Chapter 16, what has happened to Estraven?

2. How does Estraven blackmail Shusgis?

3. What is Genly Ai's mission?

4. When Stokven realizes he was lied to, what does he do?

5. What is the mortar the king applies to the Arch's keystone made of?

(see the answer key)

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