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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mitis tell Shedek to do while in Abbeny?
(a) Live life
(b) Keep free
(c) Study hard
(d) Watch out for fast women

2. Which of his old friends does Shevek run into after the death of his teacher?
(a) Bedap
(b) Tirin
(c) Sabul
(d) Rulag

3. How do the professors at the school stop themselves from being distracted?
(a) The never socialize
(b) They all live at the school
(c) They only leave their offices for lessons
(d) They communicate only through letters

4. Where does Shevek begin his teaching on Urras?
(a) The University of Urras
(b) Abbeney
(c) The Science Institute
(d) Ieu Eun

5. What does Shevek name the street where he does his shopping?
(a) Elm Street
(b) Buy and Sell Street
(c) Nightmare Street
(d) Rich Street

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long is Kadagv imprisoned?

2. Which of the following is a scientific theory about which the scientists talk to Shevek?

3. What emergency job do the authorities give Shevek?

4. What do Shevek and his friend show concern for on Insurrection Day?

5. Why did Tirin have to spend time in the asylum?

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