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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 Severian borrow from Jonas after reading the letter slid under the door?
(a) A scroll of paper.
(b) A dagger.
(c) His sword.
(d) His horse.

2. In the House of Absolute, what turns out to be portals to other dimensions?
(a) Paintings in the hallway.
(b) The prison cells.
(c) The mirrors.
(d) The windows.

3. Who is Agia's brother?
(a) Dr. Talos.
(b) Severian.
(c) Agilus.
(d) Vodalus.

4. During the final play in the book, who is supposed to scare the crowds?
(a) Baldanders.
(b) Dr. Talos.
(c) The green man.
(d) Severian.

5. Who or what throws Severian toward the surface of the water after he caught by something?
(a) His friends.
(b) A woman.
(c) A huge serpent.
(d) Vodalus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Hethor?

2. What does Severian offer to help the green man do?

3. When Severian and Dorcas come upon Dr. Talos and Baldanders performing a play, how does Dr. Talos introduce them to the crowd?

4. What does one of the men who captured Severian and Jonas accidentally kill himself with?

5. What does Severian tell Thea before he goes into the woods?

(see the answer key)

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