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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What best describes Shevek's students?
(a) Male, lazy and disobedient
(b) Male, materialistic and angry
(c) Female, flirtatious and very attractive
(d) Male, well-taught and obsessed with getting high marks

3. Of which doctor does Shevek write a critique?
(a) Dr. Patak
(b) Dr. Kildaire
(c) Dr. Sabul
(d) Dr. Atro

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character writes the introduction to Shevek's paper?

2. What do Shevek and his friends build?

3. What does Shevek spend his free time doing?

4. What is Shevek's mother's name?

5. Who takes Shevek shopping for clothes?

(see the answer key)

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