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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the guild unable to pass on its own?
(a) New laws.
(b) Judgement.
(c) Safety tests.
(d) The gates of the city.
2. What does a journeyman torturer wear as part of his uniform?
(a) A bone mask and black cloak.
(b) A feathered mask.
(c) A badge.
(d) A red cloak.
3. What has Severian been challenged to do by the masked man?
(a) Duel to the death.
(b) Hunt a special creature in the woods.
(c) Compete in a battle of wits.
(d) Tell Agilus he is an executioner.
4. When Severian wakes up following the challenge, who is sitting in the chair next to him?
(a) A ghost.
(b) Dorcas.
(c) Agia.
(d) Agilus.
5. Who is Severian's challenger?
(a) Vodalus.
(b) Agia.
(c) Jonas.
(d) Agilus.
6. How is Thecla treated during her imprisonment?
(a) With special consideration.
(b) She is isolated from all contact.
(c) She is beaten and tortured frequently.
(d) She is kept in the dark with no water.
7. By what is Severian pulled from the water?
(a) By his hair.
(b) By his waist.
(c) By his leg.
(d) By his arm.
8. What does Severian name the dog?
(a) Rex.
(b) Triskele.
(c) Jonas.
(d) Tamarin.
9. Who does Severian think he hears outside his door just after he has become a journeyman torturer?
(a) Master Malrubius.
(b) Vodalus.
(c) Thecla.
(d) Dorcas.
10. What does the the priestess look at to determine if Severian is guilty of stealing the Claw?
(a) Bones of a bird.
(b) A crystal ball.
(c) His hands.
(d) His eyes.
11. What does Severian hear as he executes Agilus?
(a) An eagle's cry.
(b) A strange man yelling.
(c) Pure silence.
(d) Agia screaming.
12. What is Dorcas unable to remember?
(a) Her child's name.
(b) Severian's name.
(c) Anything before she is dragged from the river.
(d) Her name.
13. What is Master Gurloes' position in the guild?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Judge.
(c) Main torturer.
(d) Head of the guild.
14. Whose office is Severian taken to after Thecla's death?
(a) Master Gurloes'.
(b) His own.
(c) The Autarch's.
(d) Master Palaemon's.
15. Who does Severian sleep with before Agilus' execution?
(a) Agia.
(b) No one.
(c) Thecla.
(d) Dorcas.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are Severian and his challenger wearing when they enter the arena?
2. At the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 7, who tells Severian to take the books to the end cell?
3. What is the guild forbidden to have in regards to the people sent there?
4. Where do the boys intend to go when they leave the graveyard?
5. What frightens the driver of Severian's carriage on his way to find the avern?
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