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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Shedak copulate?
(a) Kadagv
(b) Beshan
(c) Nobody
(d) Mitis

2. What is the name of Shevek's mother?
(a) Rulag
(b) Daisy
(c) Mara
(d) Helena

3. Why does Shevek get stuck in a small town?
(a) There is a storm
(b) Urras have invaded Abbeney
(c) There is a wreck on the train line
(d) Shevek falls ill

4. What surrounds the Anarranes port?
(a) Guards
(b) Barbwire
(c) A boardwalk
(d) A wall

5. Why is Shevek surprised that the scientists on Anarres correspond with Urrasti scientists?
(a) He did not think the Urrasti's were capable of interacting with free people.
(b) He thought it was aginst the laws of both planets
(c) He thought the scientists hated each other
(d) He thought they were both developing theories to defeat the other in war.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Shevek want to give his theory to the Terrans?

2. Why does Shevek think that they have fewer choices?

3. To where does Shevek temporarily escape?

4. Why is Shevek restricted to campus?

5. Which character visits Shevek in the infirmary?

(see the answer key)

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