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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, To the Ice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What important concept is brought up again in Chapter 10?
(a) Love and betrayal.
(b) Death and life.
(c) Honesty and genuineness.
(d) Facade and veneer.

2. What is the price Genly is charged for an audience with the Foretellers?
(a) Two rubies.
(b) As a First Mobile, he isn't charged anything.
(c) One ruby.
(d) Three rubies.

3. How long does Genly's journey to Rer, which is described in Chapter 5, take?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Four years.
(c) Four days.
(d) Four hours.

4. What is Genly's opinion of Estraven's presence in Orgoreyn?
(a) He is planning to betray Estraven to Tibe.
(b) He believes it is a benefit.
(c) He believes it is a complication.
(d) He is glad that Estraven was able to find refuge.

5. What does Genly ask the Foretellers?
(a) Will Karhide be a member of the Ekumen of the Known Worlds within five years?
(b) Will Gethen be a member of the Ekumen of the Known Worlds within seven years?
(c) Will Gethen become a member of the Ekumen of the Known Worlds within five years?
(d) Will Karhide be a member of the Ekumen of the Known Worlds within seven years?

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Genly's lunch with the Commensals differ from his meeting with King Argaven?

2. What is the Sarf?

3. As Chapter 15 opens, where do Genly and Estraven decide to hide for the winter?

4. What does Genly do during his time in Otherhord, while he is waiting to be taken to the Foretellers?

5. What is the advice that Estraven gives Genly during his visit to Genly's apartment in Mishnory?

(see the answer key)

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