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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who explains to the waitress that they will be putting on a play?
(a) Dorcas.
(b) Badlanders.
(c) Severian.
(d) Dr. Talos.

2. How is Agilus executed?
(a) Beheaded.
(b) Poisoned.
(c) Hung.
(d) Drowned.

3. After Severian falls into the water on the way to get the avern, what is dragged out of the water with him?
(a) A young woman.
(b) Strange seaweed.
(c) A huge fish.
(d) A new sword.

4. Who is Hethor?
(a) Severian's grandfather.
(b) An executioner.
(c) Agia's brother.
(d) The odd man who stammers.

5. What is the guild forbidden to have in regards to the people sent there?
(a) Mercy.
(b) Joy.
(c) Nice rooms.
(d) Prejudice.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the guild celebrate Severian becoming a journeyman torturer?

2. How does the guild refer to the people who are sent there?

3. What is Severian given by the man he saves?

4. Who takes Severian to find the avern?

5. What will Severian's new position be following Thecla's death?

(see the answer key)

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