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

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

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

4. After Thecla's death, what is missing from the room Severian is placed in?
(a) Guards.
(b) Locks.
(c) A door.
(d) Windows.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of weapons are carried by the person or people who attack the men in the graveyard?

2. What do the boys swim across on their way back from the graveyard?

3. Where is Severian sent to fetch books from?

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

5. What is an avern?

(see the answer key)

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