diff -r d0efb8532589 Lib/test/test_string_literals.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_string_literals.py	Mon Nov 14 19:31:04 2016 +0200
+++ b/Lib/test/test_string_literals.py	Mon Nov 14 20:52:06 2016 +0200
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ class TestLiterals(unittest.TestCase):
                 continue
             with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
                 self.assertEqual(eval(r"'\%c'" % b), '\\' + chr(b))
+
         with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w:
             warnings.simplefilter('always', category=DeprecationWarning)
             eval("'''\n\\z'''")
@@ -118,6 +119,15 @@ class TestLiterals(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(w[0].filename, '<string>')
         self.assertEqual(w[0].lineno, 2)
 
+        with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w:
+            warnings.simplefilter('error', category=DeprecationWarning)
+            with self.assertRaises(SyntaxError) as cm:
+                eval("'''\n\\z'''")
+            exc = cm.exception
+        self.assertEqual(w, [])
+        self.assertEqual(exc.filename, '<string>')
+        self.assertEqual(exc.lineno, 2)
+
     def test_eval_str_raw(self):
         self.assertEqual(eval(""" r'x' """), 'x')
         self.assertEqual(eval(r""" r'\x01' """), '\\' + 'x01')
@@ -150,6 +160,7 @@ class TestLiterals(unittest.TestCase):
                 continue
             with self.assertWarns(DeprecationWarning):
                 self.assertEqual(eval(r"b'\%c'" % b), b'\\' + bytes([b]))
+
         with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w:
             warnings.simplefilter('always', category=DeprecationWarning)
             eval("b'''\n\\z'''")
@@ -157,6 +168,15 @@ class TestLiterals(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(w[0].filename, '<string>')
         self.assertEqual(w[0].lineno, 2)
 
+        with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w:
+            warnings.simplefilter('error', category=DeprecationWarning)
+            with self.assertRaises(SyntaxError) as cm:
+                eval("b'''\n\\z'''")
+            exc = cm.exception
+        self.assertEqual(w, [])
+        self.assertEqual(exc.filename, '<string>')
+        self.assertEqual(exc.lineno, 2)
+
     def test_eval_bytes_raw(self):
         self.assertEqual(eval(""" br'x' """), b'x')
         self.assertEqual(eval(""" rb'x' """), b'x')