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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 24-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Severian meet that is able to see the future?
(a) The green man.
(b) Jonas.
(c) Dr. Talos.
(d) Dorcas.

3. What does Jonas do when Severian is done reading to him?
(a) Begins to chant in another language.
(b) Weeps.
(c) Just sits.
(d) Dies.

4. Where does Vodalus tell Severian he can find Dorcas?
(a) Thrax.
(b) The inn.
(c) The forest.
(d) The House of Absolute.

5. Why can't the green man go home?
(a) He doesn't know how to get there.
(b) He is chained.
(c) His planet has been destroyed.
(d) He is crippled.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the things that attack Severian in the cave do when they see the Claw?

3. What is the woman charged with whom Severian will execute?

4. Where do Severian and Jolenta go to make love?

5. After Severian falls into the water on the way to get the avern, what is dragged out of the water with him?

(see the answer key)

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