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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Don Jaime receive a note from at he beginning of this section?
(a) Don Cretino.
(b) Dona Suzanna.
(c) Dona Adela.
(d) Don Luis.

2. What style has Dona Adela been taught in?
(a) The Spanish style.
(b) The Greek style.
(c) The Italian style.
(d) The French style.

3. Where does Don Jaime go for breakfast?
(a) A cafe.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A friend's house.
(d) A hospital.

4. What does Carceles use to support his views?
(a) A politcal speech.
(b) A newspaper article.
(c) A radio monologue.
(d) A photograph.

5. Why did Don Jaime fight the second duel?
(a) The man was his rival in love.
(b) The man had publicly criticized Don Jaime.
(c) The man had criticized Montespan.
(d) The man had killed Don Jaime's friend.

6. What is the name of the cafe Maestro goes to?
(a) Uminez.
(b) Pas.
(c) Progresso.
(d) Artemo.

7. What makes Don Jaime think that Dona Adela has a cruel nature?
(a) She doesn't believe in God.
(b) She is always gossiping about Don Luis.
(c) She wants to know if he has killed.
(d) She has a black sense of humor.

8. In which city does Don Jaime say he fell in love?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Rome.
(d) Madrid.

9. What does Don Jaime see floating in the water in his dream?
(a) A knife.
(b) A foil.
(c) A baby.
(d) A doll.

10. How does Don Jaime react to Romero's declaration that he is love with a married woman?
(a) He hits him.
(b) He ignores him.
(c) He laughs at him.
(d) He berates him.

11. Why does Don Jaime think Dona Adela cannot possibly know what he means?
(a) She never interacts.
(b) She is a woman.
(c) She is too young.
(d) She is not clever enough.

12. What does Don Jaime say he would never take pride in?
(a) Stealing from someone.
(b) Loving someone.
(c) Teaching someone.
(d) Killing someone.

13. What does Dona Adela ask about the thrust?
(a) If Don Jaime used it to kill.
(b) If one can defend against the thrust.
(c) If Don Jaime has taught anyone else the method.
(d) If Don Jaime stole from his master.

14. What does Adela say she wanted to prove to Don Jaime?
(a) That she was not a helpless women.
(b) That he should be afraid of her.
(c) That she was his equal.
(d) That she has potential.

15. Who does a woman tell Don Jaime has landed in Spain?
(a) A rival to the Spanish throne.
(b) A King from afar.
(c) Jesus Christ.
(d) A savior of the people.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Don Luis offend Don Jaime in this section?

2. Why does Don Jaime think that Dona Adela hurries away when she sees him?

3. Who does Romero say also shares Don Jaime's views about the Catholic Church?

4. What is Marcelino's job?

5. How does the author describe the journalist's smile?

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