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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 7-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the boys intend to go when they leave the graveyard?
(a) The teacher's house.
(b) Vodalus' lair.
(c) Severian's house.
(d) The guild.

2. What kinds of weapons are carried by the person or people who attack the men in the graveyard?
(a) Guns.
(b) Spears.
(c) Crossbows.
(d) Axes.

3. What is Severian in charge of for the people sent to the guild?
(a) Assigning their punishments.
(b) Their meals.
(c) Their education.
(d) Their cells.

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

5. Master Gurloes requests that Severian assist him in what?
(a) Catching Vodalus.
(b) Teaching the apprentices.
(c) Thecla's punishment.
(d) Choosing punishments.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Severian given by the man he saves?

2. Where do the boys hide when they hear a commotion?

3. At the beginning of the story Severian tells about his adventure as a boy. Where are Severian and the other boys?

4. What is the guild unable to pass on its own?

5. What will happen to Severian if he tries to leave the room he is placed in following Thecla's death?

(see the answer key)

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