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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does insurrection day commemorate?
(a) Their president's birthday
(b) The founding of the Anarres constitution
(c) The first Odonian uprising on Urras
(d) Anarres's independence from Urras

2. About what does Shevek dream?
(a) Urras
(b) His teacher
(c) Mathematics
(d) A cornerstone

3. Which character writes the introduction to Shevek's paper?
(a) Shevek
(b) Dr. Atro
(c) Rulag
(d) Sabul

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

5. Where are the Odonian rebels situated?
(a) On Anarres
(b) On Thu
(c) On Urras
(d) On Terra

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Palat give Shevek on his return?

2. Which character visits Shevek in the infirmary?

3. What are different about the pajamas the ship provides Shevek?

4. Which illness does Shevek contract?

5. Where is Oiie's family located?

(see the answer key)

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