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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. By what is Severian pulled from the water?
(a) By his arm.
(b) By his waist.
(c) By his hair.
(d) By his leg.

2. At the beginning of the story Severian tells about his adventure as a boy. Where are Severian and the other boys?
(a) Hiding in a mausoleum.
(b) At the gate of the cemetery.
(c) At the school.
(d) Near the river.

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

4. What is Master Gurloes' position in the guild?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Judge.
(c) Main torturer.
(d) Head of the guild.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the guild refer to the people who are sent there?

2. Who sent the people to the guild?

3. What is Severian given by the man he saves?

4. What does Severian name the dog?

5. What does Severian steal from the kitchen?

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