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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 7-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the guild refer to the people who are sent there?
(a) Subjects.
(b) Dead men walking.
(c) Friends.
(d) Clients.

2. What will happen to Severian if he tries to leave the room he is placed in following Thecla's death?
(a) He will be killed.
(b) He will be imprisoned for life.
(c) He will be blinded.
(d) Nothing.

3. Where do the boys intend to go when they leave the graveyard?
(a) The guild.
(b) Vodalus' lair.
(c) Severian's house.
(d) The teacher's house.

4. What does Thecla ask the head of the guild for?
(a) An elaborate meal with wine.
(b) A pen and paper.
(c) A knife.
(d) Someone to come and sit with her.

5. What happens to Severian in the water when he tries to free himself?
(a) He is captured by guards.
(b) He pulls free easily.
(c) He starts to drown.
(d) His friends help him out.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the guild forbidden to have in regards to the people sent there?

3. When a new woman is brought to the guild, to which cell is she assigned?

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

5. Master Gurloes requests that Severian assist him in what?

(see the answer key)

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