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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 16-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose office is Severian taken to after Thecla's death?
(a) The Autarch's.
(b) Master Palaemon's.
(c) His own.
(d) Master Gurloes'.

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

3. Who or what throws Severian toward the surface of the water after he caught by something?
(a) Vodalus.
(b) A woman.
(c) His friends.
(d) A huge serpent.

4. What is the name of the man in the shop Severian visits after breakfast with Dr. Talos and Baldanders?
(a) Jonas.
(b) Agilus.
(c) Agia.
(d) Thrax.

5. What is the guild unable to pass on its own?
(a) The gates of the city.
(b) New laws.
(c) Safety tests.
(d) Judgement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a journeyman torturer wear as part of his uniform?

2. Who is hoping that Vodalus can be captured by holding and torturing Thecla?

3. By what is Severian pulled from the water?

4. What orders does Severian find on Master Gurloes' table?

5. What kinds of weapons are carried by the person or people who attack the men in the graveyard?

(see the answer key)

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