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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What part of the animal is the liquid in the bottle gathered from?
(a) The brain.
(b) The liver.
(c) The blood.
(d) The heart.
2. Where did Severian get the book that he reads to Jonas?
(a) The master of the guild.
(b) Vodalus.
(c) Thecla's cell.
(d) The library in the House of Absolute.
3. What is the name of the village where Severian works as an executioner at the beginning of Part 2?
(a) Peppus.
(b) Thrax.
(c) Autarch.
(d) Saltus.
4. What does Severian lose during his struggle in the cave?
(a) His lantern.
(b) The letter from Thecla.
(c) His sword.
(d) The Claw.
5. While escaping from the prison in the House of Absolute, Severian and Jonas find a room with what in it?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Dead guards.
(c) Mirrors.
(d) A pile of treasure.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Vodalus order Severian to take a mouthful of at the feast?
2. Where do Severian and Jolenta go to make love?
3. Who does Severian hear as he walks toward the garden at the House of Absolute?
4. What concern does Jonas have about himself after he is injured?
5. What does the letter say Thecla did?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the beautiful and frightening creature in the water tell Severian to try to get him to join her?
2. What do Dr. Talos and Baldanders plan to do when they leave the group toward the end of the book?
3. When Severian finds Dr. Talos and the others in the garden at the House of Absolute, what is Dr. Talos doing?
4. Following the feast, Severian and Jonas are captured by guards. Where are they taken?
5. Why does Barnoch look half dead when Severian first sees him?
6. What does Dorcas tell Severian about her memories when they are reunited in the garden?
7. What does the green man tell Severian about Agia?
8. Why does Dorcas cry when Severian and Jolenta return from the rivers edge?
9. In Thecla's letter to Severian, how does she say she escaped?
10. What do the witches in the castle assure Severian and Dorcas of concerning Jolenta?
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