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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 16-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When a new woman is brought to the guild, to which cell is she assigned?
(a) As far from Thecla's cell as possible.
(b) Next to Thecla's.
(c) The same cell as Thecla.
(d) Near Severian's rooms.

2. What does Severian throw a coin into while in the House of Absolute?
(a) A beggar's can.
(b) A large vase in the entry hall.
(c) A bowl of water on the altar.
(d) A fountain.

3. What does Severian buy from Agilus?
(a) A book.
(b) A sword.
(c) A gem.
(d) A cloak.

4. Where do the boys intend to go when they leave the graveyard?
(a) The teacher's house.
(b) The guild.
(c) Severian's house.
(d) Vodalus' lair.

5. When Severian, Dorcas and Agia are returning from gathering the avern, where do they stop to eat?
(a) The guild.
(b) The inn.
(c) Agia's house.
(d) A marked spot in the woods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the prisoners tell Severian and Jonas happens to the prisoners there?

2. Who has a part in a play ready for Severian when they meet in the garden at the House of Absolute?

3. Who explains to Severian that the masked man has issued a challenge?

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

5. Who does Barnach say will save him?

(see the answer key)

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