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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. Where do the boys hide when they hear a commotion?
(a) In a tree.
(b) Behind thick bushes.
(c) Behind the tombstones.
(d) Inside an empty grave.

2. What do the boys swim across on their way back from the graveyard?
(a) A magical pool.
(b) A river.
(c) A lake.
(d) A moat.

3. What does the the priestess look at to determine if Severian is guilty of stealing the Claw?
(a) A crystal ball.
(b) His hands.
(c) His eyes.
(d) Bones of a bird.

4. Who takes Severian to find the avern?
(a) Agilus.
(b) Dr. Talos.
(c) Agia.
(d) Dorcas.

5. What kind of apprentices are Severian and the other boys?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Torturer.
(c) Magician.
(d) Executioner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thecla give Severian?

2. Who explains to Severian that the masked man has issued a challenge?

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

4. What does Thecla ask the head of the guild for?

5. Apprentices under the age of 18 aren't allowed to have what?

(see the answer key)

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