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

2. What is Dorcas unable to remember?
(a) Anything before she is dragged from the river.
(b) Severian's name.
(c) Her name.
(d) Her child's name.

3. What does Severian name the dog?
(a) Triskele.
(b) Tamarin.
(c) Jonas.
(d) Rex.

4. After Severian falls into the water on the way to get the avern, what is dragged out of the water with him?
(a) A huge fish.
(b) A young woman.
(c) Strange seaweed.
(d) A new sword.

5. What has happened to the dog that Severian finds?
(a) It is lost.
(b) It has been shot.
(c) It has been dyed a different color.
(d) It has been tortured.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the man in the shop offer to purchase from Severian?

3. What does Thecla hope for while she is imprisoned?

4. Who does Severian think he hears outside his door just after he has become a journeyman torturer?

5. What will happen to a person who is pricked by an avern?

(see the answer key)

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