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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Between Drummer and Dremegole.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the significance of the title of Chapter 4, "The Nineteenth Day?"
(a) The Nineteenth Day is the day, in any month, on which Lord Berosty's kemmering will die.
(b) Nineteen is the number of children Lord Berosty is forecasted to have.
(c) The nineteenth day, in any month, is Lord Berosty's forecasted wedding date.
(d) The Nineteenth Day is the day, in any month, on which Lord Berosty is predicted to die
2. What is the Karhidish religion's viewpoint on good and evil?
(a) Both good and evil exist.
(b) There is only good; there is no evil.
(c) There is only evil; there is no good.
(d) There is neither good nor evil.
3. Whose name comes up during Estraven's dinner conversation with Commensals Yegey and Obsle?
(a) Faxe.
(b) The Lord Bishory.
(c) Ashe.
(d) Genly Ai.
4. What literary construct is intended by the introduction into the story of Argaven's pregnancy?
(a) Humor.
(b) Satire.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Irony.
5. What is the Foretellers' answer to the question that Genly asks them?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) The question is unanswerable.
(d) Maybe.
Short Answer Questions
1. Before he dies, what does Estraven II do?
2. Who finds Getheren on the ninth day after he leaves his homeland?
3. What is the purpose of Genly's meeting with the king?
4. What is the gender of the inhabitants of Gethen?
5. How does Genly's lunch with the Commensals differ from his meeting with King Argaven?
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