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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Estraven receives money from Genly, where does he find work?
(a) Estraven goes back to work in the icehouse, packing fish.
(b) Estraven finds work with the government.
(c) Estraven doesn't have a job.
(d) Estraven takes a job in a plastics factory.

2. As Chapter 15 opens, where do Genly and Estraven decide to hide for the winter?
(a) Kerm Ice.
(b) Gethen.
(c) Gobrin Ice.
(d) Mishnory.

3. On what day of their trip do Genly and Estraven eventually arrive in Karhide?
(a) The 100th day.
(b) The 51st day.
(c) The 81st day.
(d) The 18th day.

4. As of the beginning of Chapter 18, for how many days had Genly and Estraven been traveling?
(a) A year.
(b) 15 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 50 days.

5. Whom does Genly visit at the end of spring?
(a) Ashe, Estraven's former kemmering.
(b) The Weaver Orden.
(c) Heo Lang Hew.
(d) Esvans Harth ir rem Estraven, Estraven's father, and Arek, Estraven's older brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Estraven finishes calculating the rations for their winter journey, what parameters does he establish?

2. During his stay at the farm where Genly is being held, Estraven goes into a state of increased strength called:

3. Why do Genly and Estraven want to go to Sassinoth?

4. How did Estraven thaw Genly's left eye when it froze shut?

5. What is the Karhidish religion's viewpoint on good and evil?

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