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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Urras punish Odo?
(a) They imprisioned him
(b) They gassed him
(c) They put him in the stocks
(d) They hung him
2. For how long is Kadagv imprisoned?
(a) 2 weeks
(b) 1 month
(c) 30 hours
(d) 24 hours
3. Why does Sabul discourage Shevek from sending another paper to Dr. Atro?
(a) It does not relate to his own area of research
(b) He thinks Shevek is becoming too big headed
(c) He does not agree with Shevek's ideas
(d) Dr. Atro is to busy
4. Who takes Shevek shopping for clothes?
(a) Kabul
(b) Tirrin
(c) Pae
(d) Ieu Eun
5. Why does Sabul become angry with Shevek?
(a) Because he proposes to publish his paper on Anarres
(b) He has given away secrets
(c) He refuses to help him with his work
(d) He sends his paper to Dr. Atro
6. What is different about the water taps in Shevek's room?
(a) They play a tune when water comes out.
(b) They don't work
(c) They run constantly
(d) They supply beer.
7. Which of the following is a scientific theory about which the scientists talk to Shevek?
(a) Relative theory of Terran Ainsetain
(b) Lock theory of Urras
(c) Rational theory of the gods
(d) Principle theory of nothingness
8. Who does Shevek thinks he resembles when he puts on his clothes?
(a) His mother
(b) His brother
(c) His uncle
(d) His father
9. What does Dr.Kimoe give Shevek?
(a) Diabetic chocolate
(b) Paracetamals
(c) Sleeping pills
(d) Vaccinations
10. Which character visits Shevek in the infirmary?
(a) Tirrin
(b) Patak
(c) Sabul
(d) Desar
11. Who is waiting for Shevek when he arrives in Urras?
(a) Nobody
(b) The Urras President
(c) The Urras King
(d) A crowd of people including journalist and photographers
12. Who tends to Shevek while he is aboard the ship?
(a) Dr Terra
(b) The Ship's captain
(c) Dr. Kimoe
(d) Terak
13. What was Odo during his lifetime?
(a) An engineer
(b) A doctor
(c) A philosopher
(d) A scientist
14. What is Sabul's profession?
(a) Scientist
(b) Social worker
(c) Writer
(d) Engineer
15. Which city is the center of life and science on Anarres?
(a) Terra
(b) Haines
(c) Abbeney
(d) Urras
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do the Anarresti ancestors come from?
2. Why does the second officer not trust Shevek?
3. What is Shevek's profession?
4. What does Bedap think the Anarres power structure is doing?
5. What kind of work does Shedek have to do after he leaves school?
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