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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Felipe keep under his left arm while he is riding after leaving the café in Chapter 1?
(a) The newspaper.
(b) His briefcase.
(c) His billfold.
(d) The advertisement.

2. What reason does the old woman give for letting Felipe keep the key to the chest at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) She has no need of it anymore.
(b) She trusts him.
(c) He will need it the next day.
(d) It is part of his job.

3. How long ago did Llorente die, according to Chapter 1?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Sixty years.
(c) Eight months.
(d) Forty years.

4. What is the monthly salary offered in the advertisement?
(a) One thousand pesos.
(b) Four thousand pesos.
(c) Two thousand pesos.
(d) Six thousand pesos.

5. What material is the knocker on the door when Felipe goes to apply for the job?
(a) Brass.
(b) Wood.
(c) Iron.
(d) Copper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Felipe touch when he reaches out for the old woman’s hand?

2. What kind of staircase does Felipe see at the end of the hall when he goes downstairs in Chapter 2?

3. What covers the old woman’s bed?

4. What does Felipe find himself repeating as he looks in the mirror in his bathroom in Chapter 2?

5. What is the name of the street Felipe is on to apply for the job?

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