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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Shevek accused of when he tells a joke in physics class?
(a) Idiocy
(b) Egoizing
(c) Bad humor
(d) Exposing himself
2. Which friend's conversation does Shevek recall?
(a) Mitis
(b) Kadagv
(c) Tirrin
(d) Dr. Kimoe
3. Which city is the center of life and science on Anarres?
(a) Abbeney
(b) Terra
(c) Haines
(d) Urras
4. What kind of living quarters does the institute provide for Shevek
(a) A 4 bedroom apartment
(b) A hotel suite
(c) A studio apartment
(d) A single room in a dormitory
5. To where is Shevek traveling?
(a) Anarranes
(b) Terra
(c) Kimoe
(d) Urras
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Shevek thinks he resembles when he puts on his clothes?
2. What does Desar's visit make Sabul realize?
3. What is the name given to Urras culture?
4. Who stops Shevek on his way out from the dining hall?
5. Who denies Shevek his request to teach his theories?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Takver's presence make Shevek realize?
2. Why have the two societies cut themselves off from each other?
3. What does the image of the wall symbolize in this chapter?
4. Why do you think Tirrin reacted so badly to the Authorities' not liking his play?
5. How will Shevek's temporal theory bring world's together?
6. In what way does Shevek re-evaluate his purpose on Urras?
7. What hope does Shevek and Ketho bring to the two planets?
8. In what does time again become an important factor at the end of the chapter?
9. How does Shevek react when Rulag tells him she is proud of him?
10. How does living in Abbeney widen Shevek's limited experience?
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