2. What does Severian realize about Dorcas after he executes Agilus?
(a) She is afraid of him.
(b) He hates her.
(c) She is his mother.
(d) He loves her.

3. Why is Agilus arrested after Severian battles his challenger?
(a) He lied about his identity.
(b) He killed several people in the crowd.
(c) He cheated.
(d) He stole Severian's sword.

4. What do Dorcas and Severian see after Agilus' execution that disappears almost as soon as they spy it?
(a) Agilus' ghost.
(b) A flying building.
(c) An group of angels.
(d) A dragon.

5. What does Master Gurloes ask Severian when he is summoned to the master's office?
(a) What Thecla has told him.
(b) If he wants to be a torturer.
(c) If he wants to be the master of the guild.
(d) For information about Drotte.

6. Who is naked and crying for Agilus in the prison?
(a) Thecla.
(b) Dorcas.
(c) Drotte.
(d) Agia.

7. Who explains to the waitress that they will be putting on a play?
(a) Dr. Talos.
(b) Dorcas.
(c) Badlanders.
(d) Severian.

8. What does Thecla ask the head of the guild for?
(a) An elaborate meal with wine.
(b) A knife.
(c) A pen and paper.
(d) Someone to come and sit with her.

9. What does Severian name the dog?
(a) Rex.
(b) Tamarin.
(c) Triskele.
(d) Jonas.

10. What does the masked man give Severian in the shop?
(a) A smooth stone.
(b) A secret book.
(c) A small piece of metal.
(d) A gem.

11. What does the the priestess look at to determine if Severian is guilty of stealing the Claw?
(a) A crystal ball.
(b) Bones of a bird.
(c) His hands.
(d) His eyes.

12. How does the guild celebrate Severian becoming a journeyman torturer?
(a) With a feast.
(b) By giving him many gifts, including gold.
(c) With an elaborate graduation ceremony.
(d) They do not celebrate.

13. What confuses Severian about the challenge he is issued?
(a) How to make the magical bird fly.
(b) How to use a crossbow.
(c) How to duel with a plant.
(d) Why he can't use his sword.

14. Who does Severian think he hears outside his door just after he has become a journeyman torturer?
(a) Thecla.
(b) Master Malrubius.
(c) Dorcas.
(d) Vodalus.

15. When Severian and Dorcas come upon Dr. Talos and Baldanders performing a play, how does Dr. Talos introduce them to the crowd?
(a) Death and Innocence have arrived.
(b) Love and Anger have arrived.
(c) Our dear friends Dorcas and Severian.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Death.