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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 do the things that attack Severian in the cave do when they see the Claw?
(a) Run away.
(b) Sing.
(c) Become more aggressive.
(d) Bow down.

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

3. Following breakfast with Dr. Talos and Baldanders, what catches Severian's attention outside of a shop?
(a) An enormous man.
(b) A sword with an elaborately carved hilt.
(c) A beautiful woman.
(d) A painting.

4. When Thea meets with Severian, what information does Severian give Thea?
(a) Where to find the Claw.
(b) How to get to the guild.
(c) Vodalus' whereabouts.
(d) What happened to her sister.

5. What do the prisoners tell Severian and Jonas happens to the prisoners there?
(a) They are released within a few days.
(b) They are treated like kings.
(c) They never leave.
(d) They are swiftly executed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before Vodalus was separated from Dorcas, who was following them?

2. Where do the boys intend to go when they leave the graveyard?

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

4. What is the water like that the boys swim in on the way back from the graveyard?

5. When Severian wakes up following the challenge, who is sitting in the chair next to him?

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