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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the scientists think Shevek is looking for when he asks where all the women are?
(a) A mother figure
(b) A good conversation
(c) A sexual partner
(d) A cook

2. For how long is Kadagv imprisoned?
(a) 30 hours
(b) 24 hours
(c) 1 month
(d) 2 weeks

3. From which world is the language of Lotic?
(a) Terra
(b) Anarres
(c) Haines
(d) Urras

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

5. What year is Shevek in when Gvarab dies?
(a) His third year
(b) His fouth year
(c) His second year
(d) His tenth year

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Kimoe throw Shevek's pajamas in the trash?

2. Of which doctor does Shevek write a critique?

3. Why does Shevek have to keep the information he will learn secret?

4. Whose grave does Shevek visit?

5. What are Shevek and his friends most interested in about Urras?

(see the answer key)

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