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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 is Severian caught by as he swims with the other boys?
(a) A sea monster.
(b) A fisherman's line.
(c) A mermaid.
(d) Weeds.
2. How does the guild celebrate Severian becoming a journeyman torturer?
(a) They do not celebrate.
(b) With a feast.
(c) With an elaborate graduation ceremony.
(d) By giving him many gifts, including gold.
3. Severian gives Agilus instructions to prevent what at his execution?
(a) Speaking.
(b) A prolonged death.
(c) Angering the crowds.
(d) Being sick or relieving himself.
4. Whose office is Severian taken to after Thecla's death?
(a) Master Palaemon's.
(b) The Autarch's.
(c) Master Gurloes'.
(d) His own.
5. After breakfast, what does Severian go to find when he leaves Dr. Talos?
(a) A magical gem.
(b) A script for a play.
(c) New actors.
(d) Suitable clothes.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who attacks the men in the graveyard?
2. What does Severian steal from the kitchen?
3. Where do the boys intend to go when they leave the graveyard?
4. Who is the lover of Thecla's sister?
5. Who does Severian sleep with before Agilus' execution?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Severian do for Thecla that breaks a rule of the guild?
2. Why isn't the guild able to pass judgement on the people who are sent there?
3. Why do Severian and the other boys sneak to the gate of the graveyard?
4. How do Severian and his challenger attack each other with the averns?
5. What do Severian and the other apprentices see when they go to the graveyard?
6. Why does Vodalus give Severian a gold coin?
7. Why does Master Gurloes ask Severian if he wants to be a torturer?
8. What does Thecla hope the Autarch will do?
9. What reason does Master Palaemon give Severian that the guild is unable to punish or kill Severian for helping Thecla?
10. What does Agia have Severian disguise himself as when they leave the shop to find the avern?
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