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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 does Severian save in the cemetery?
(a) Triskele.
(b) Jonas.
(c) Thecla.
(d) Vodalus.

2. What does Severian offer to help the green man do?
(a) Fight the people holding him captive.
(b) Return home.
(c) Escape.
(d) Get revenge.

3. What is Dorcas unable to remember?
(a) Anything before she is dragged from the river.
(b) Severian's name.
(c) Her child's name.
(d) Her name.

4. What will happen to a person who is pricked by an avern?
(a) They will become blind and deaf.
(b) They will go insane.
(c) They will turn to stone.
(d) They will die.

5. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 7, who tells Severian to take the books to the end cell?
(a) Agia.
(b) Triskele.
(c) Vodalus.
(d) Drotte.

Short Answer Questions

1. What confuses Severian about the challenge he is issued?

2. What is the water like that the boys swim in on the way back from the graveyard?

3. Who does Severian see in the crowd when Barnach is dragged from his home?

4. What is Severian caught by as he swims with the other boys?

5. When Part 2 begins, who is Severian's assistant?

(see the answer key)

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