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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Shevek accused of when he tells a joke in physics class?
(a) Bad humor
(b) Egoizing
(c) Idiocy
(d) Exposing himself

2. What is different about the water taps in Shevek's room?
(a) They play a tune when water comes out.
(b) They don't work
(c) They supply beer.
(d) They run constantly

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

4. Which friend's conversation does Shevek recall?
(a) Dr. Kimoe
(b) Tirrin
(c) Kadagv
(d) Mitis

5. What are different about the pajamas the ship provides Shevek?
(a) They are disposable
(b) They are invisible
(c) They are made of sheep's wool
(d) They have electric heating

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Shevek ask the scientists?

2. Why did Rulag abandon Shevek as a baby?

3. Which illness does Shevek contract?

4. What language does Sabul teach him?

5. Of which doctor does Shevek write a critique?

(see the answer key)

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