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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 confuses Severian about the challenge he is issued?
(a) How to make the magical bird fly.
(b) Why he can't use his sword.
(c) How to use a crossbow.
(d) How to duel with a plant.

2. What has Severian been challenged to do by the masked man?
(a) Tell Agilus he is an executioner.
(b) Duel to the death.
(c) Compete in a battle of wits.
(d) Hunt a special creature in the woods.

3. Master Gurloes requests that Severian assist him in what?
(a) Teaching the apprentices.
(b) Thecla's punishment.
(c) Catching Vodalus.
(d) Choosing punishments.

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

5. What does Dr. Talos convince a waitress that she could be?
(a) His wife.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) A great scholar.
(d) A talented doctor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the letter say Thecla did?

3. Who does Severian see in the crowd when Barnach is dragged from his home?

4. What is an avern?

5. What is Dorcas unable to remember?

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