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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 7-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What frightens the driver of Severian's carriage on his way to find the avern?
(a) Severian's sword.
(b) Severian's mask.
(c) Severian's eyes.
(d) The gemstone.

2. How long have some of the families been in the prison in the House of Absolute?
(a) Two generations.
(b) A year.
(c) Seven generations.
(d) Thirty days.

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

4. What is the name of the village where Severian works as an executioner at the beginning of Part 2?
(a) Saltus.
(b) Peppus.
(c) Thrax.
(d) Autarch.

5. Who explains to the waitress that they will be putting on a play?
(a) Dr. Talos.
(b) Dorcas.
(c) Badlanders.
(d) Severian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose office is Severian taken to after Thecla's death?

2. How does Severian travel across the river on his way to find the avern?

3. How is Agilus executed?

4. When Severian and Dorcas come upon Dr. Talos and Baldanders performing a play, how does Dr. Talos introduce them to the crowd?

5. Severian gives Agilus instructions to prevent what at his execution?

(see the answer key)

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