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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. What is Severian caught by as he swims with the other boys?
(a) A mermaid.
(b) A fisherman's line.
(c) Weeds.
(d) A sea monster.

2. What does Thecla hope for while she is imprisoned?
(a) Vodalus will give himself up.
(b) Jonas will fall in love with her.
(c) Her sister will save her.
(d) To be let go.

3. What is Severian given by the man he saves?
(a) An evil gemstone.
(b) A gold coin.
(c) A book.
(d) A sword.

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

5. What does Severian steal from the kitchen?
(a) Gold coins.
(b) Food.
(c) An axe.
(d) A knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. By what is Severian pulled from the water?

2. What does Master Gurloes ask Severian when he is summoned to the master's office?

3. What is Master Gurloes' position in the guild?

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

5. What are the men in the graveyard doing when Severian sees them?

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