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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 16-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the guild celebrate Severian becoming a journeyman torturer?
(a) With an elaborate graduation ceremony.
(b) They do not celebrate.
(c) By giving him many gifts, including gold.
(d) With a feast.

2. What are Severian and Jonas given when they leave Vodalus' camp?
(a) Two horses.
(b) A bag of money.
(c) A bottle of animal elixir.
(d) A map.

3. What does Jonas want Severian to tell Jolenta for him?
(a) That Jonas is her brother.
(b) That Jonas died.
(c) That Jonas loves her.
(d) That Jolenta should follow Jonas into the portal.

4. What is Severian's reaction when he realizes why the body was stolen from the graveyard?
(a) He is excited.
(b) He becomes sick.
(c) He is relieved.
(d) He can't wait to drink the liquid.

5. Severian believes that going over the process of the execution with Agilus will help give him what?
(a) More fear and anguish.
(b) An opportunity to prepare Agia.
(c) Peace.
(d) A chance to escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the masked man give Severian in the shop?

2. Where does Vodalus tell Severian he can find Dorcas?

3. Dorcas leaves the room after finding Agia trying to seduce Severian. What does Severian find?

4. When Severian meets up with the group in the garden at the House of Absolute, who embraces him?

5. Why does Severian say he will meet with Agilus before he executes him?

(see the answer key)

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