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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. Who attacks the men in the graveyard?
(a) The boys.
(b) Guards.
(c) A mysterious vagabond.
(d) A woman.

2. Where is Severian sent to fetch books from?
(a) The guild office.
(b) The library.
(c) The school master.
(d) The secret mausoleum.

3. What are the men in the graveyard doing when Severian sees them?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Plotting to overthrow the king.
(c) Grave robbing.
(d) Exchanging weapons.

4. At the execution, how does the odd man in the crowd attempt to communicate with Severian?
(a) Using sign language.
(b) In weird riddles.
(c) With notes written on parchment.
(d) In Severian's native tongue.

5. What does Severian offer to help the green man do?
(a) Escape.
(b) Return home.
(c) Get revenge.
(d) Fight the people holding him captive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Severian hear as he executes Agilus?

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

3. What is the guild unable to pass on its own?

4. What or who attacks Severian and Jonas after bringing the soldier back to life?

5. What does Thecla ask the head of the guild for?

(see the answer key)

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