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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What manuscript does Shevek complete during Takver's pregnancy?
(a) The Principles of Love
(b) The Principles of a long distance relationship
(c) The Theory Behind New Anarchism
(d) The Principles of Simultaneity

2. What does Shevek find does not exist in Urras to the degree he thought it did?
(a) Waste and poverty
(b) Divorce
(c) Infidelity
(d) Love and understanding

3. What was Odo during his lifetime?
(a) An engineer
(b) A doctor
(c) A philosopher
(d) A scientist

4. What is Sabul's profession?
(a) Writer
(b) Social worker
(c) Engineer
(d) Scientist

5. Why did Rulag abandon Shevek as a baby?
(a) She fell in love with another man
(b) She had to work
(c) His father was abusive
(d) She was not ready for motherhood

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Shevek try to strike up a conversation with his servant?

2. With whom does Shevek try to strike up a conversation?

3. What is the name of Shevak's partner?

4. What is the name of Shevek's teacher?

5. What image does Shevek again have to confront when his mother leaves?

(see the answer key)

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