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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. Near the end of the book, whose screams cause Severian to turn away from the water and run back to the camp?
(a) Dorcas'.
(b) Baldanders'.
(c) Vodalus'.
(d) Jolenta's.

2. Severian gives Agilus instructions to prevent what at his execution?
(a) Being sick or relieving himself.
(b) Speaking.
(c) A prolonged death.
(d) Angering the crowds.

3. When Part 2 begins, who is Severian's assistant?
(a) Jonas.
(b) Agilus.
(c) Dorcas.
(d) Vodalus.

4. Who is Severian's challenger?
(a) Vodalus.
(b) Agilus.
(c) Jonas.
(d) Agia.

5. What do the boys swim across on their way back from the graveyard?
(a) A lake.
(b) A moat.
(c) A river.
(d) A magical pool.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Agilus arrested after Severian battles his challenger?

2. Who is Barnach?

3. How many men do Severian and the boys see in the graveyard?

4. After breakfast, what does Severian go to find when he leaves Dr. Talos?

5. Following breakfast with Dr. Talos and Baldanders, what catches Severian's attention outside of a shop?

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