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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character writes the introduction to Shevek's paper?
(a) Dr. Atro
(b) Sabul
(c) Rulag
(d) Shevek

2. Who does his nurse turn out to be?
(a) His Grandmother
(b) His sister
(c) His brother
(d) His mother

3. Why does Oiie think it is dangerous if Shevek is seen by a member of the working classes?
(a) They think Shevek is a spy
(b) They are calling for an exile to start a revolution
(c) They want to kill him
(d) They don't like foreigners

4. Why does Shevek try to strike up a conversation with his servant?
(a) He needs money
(b) He wants to make some genuine friends
(c) He wants to practise his Urrasti
(d) He wants to talk to a poor person

5. Why does Shevek think that they have fewer choices?
(a) Authorities are oppressing new ideas
(b) Society is becoming more bureaucratic
(c) Society is encouraging violence
(d) Shops and schools are closing down

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sabul become angry with Shevek?

2. What language does Sabul teach him?

3. What image does Shevek again have to confront when his mother leaves?

4. What disaster happens when Shevek arrives in Chakar?

5. Where is Oiie's family located?

(see the answer key)

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