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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Jaguar tells Lt. Gamboa in the Epilogue, “They all say, ‘Gamboa’s the strictest of the officers but he’s the only one that’s’” what?
(a) Religious
(b) Loyal
(c) Honest
(d) Just

2. Who does the narrator of Part Two, Chapter 3 say is always talking about the Poet and is perhaps envious of him?
(a) Revilla
(b) Curly
(c) Cava
(d) Valdivieso

3. After Alberto’s fight on the beach and his trouble with the police in Part Two, Chapter 5, he doesn’t return home but goes to live with whom?
(a) Capt. Garrido
(b) Skinny Higueras
(c) Lt. Huarina
(d) Señor Cigüeña

4. How much money does Skinny give to Alberto after they perform the house robbery in Part Two, Chapter 3, while promising him more tomorrow?
(a) 20 soles
(b) 5 soles
(c) 3 soles
(d) 10 soles

5. What does Tere give to the narrator in Part Two, Chapter 2 for his birthday?
(a) A pair of new shoes
(b) A sleeveless sweater
(c) A wool jacket
(d) A book

6. One of the cadets says that Alberto is half what ethnicity in Part Two, Chapter 1?
(a) Inca
(b) Trinidadian
(c) Haitian
(d) Bolivian

7. Who does Alberto call from the busy bar in Part Two, Chapter 3?
(a) Lt. Huarina
(b) Lt. Gamboa
(c) Lt. Pitaluga
(d) Capt. Garrido

8. What does Lt. Gamboa say was found in the Jaguar’s locker in Part Two, Chapter 5?
(a) Cigarettes, two bottles of pisco, and skeleton keys
(b) A illicit photograph, pornography, and cigarettes
(c) A confession letter, cigarettes, and pornography
(d) An illegal gun, two bottles of pisco, and cigarettes

9. Who is the character that is known as “the Boa” in the Circle?
(a) Alberto
(b) Cava
(c) Ricardo
(d) Valdivieso

10. Who is the narrator that describes his birthday in Part Two, Chapter 2?
(a) Valdivieso
(b) Vallano
(c) Alberto
(d) Cava

11. Lt. Gamboa tells the cadets in the Fifth to take attack formation and for each man to stand how far apart from the next in Part Two, Chapter 5?
(a) 15 yards
(b) 5 yards
(c) 10 yards
(d) 20 yards

12. Who argues with the captain over Alberto’s right to make allegations against the circle in Part Two, Chapter 4?
(a) Lt. Gamboa
(b) Lt. Pitaluga
(c) Lt. Huarina
(d) Lt. Ferrero

13. The narrator of Part Two, Chapter 2 says that his godfather “lived a long way off, out by” what?
(a) The cemetery
(b) The church
(c) The bridge
(d) The well

14. Who does Lt. Gamboa order to take the Jaguar’s place in the attack formation in Part Two, Chapter 5?
(a) Ricardo
(b) Arrospide
(c) Cava
(d) Alberto

15. What does the narrator of Part Two, Chapter 3 say they’ve changed the dog’s name to that lives at the Academy?
(a) Gimpy
(b) Grumpy
(c) Stumpy
(d) Stimpy

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Lt. Gamboa been transferred to in the Epilogue?

2. When meeting with the colonel, Alberto says he believes that General Temple is from where in Part Two, Chapter 6?

3. Valdivieso says he believes who made up the nickname that Valdivieso is called in Part Two, Chapter 1?

4. When the other cadets return to the Fifth Year bunks in Part Two, Chapter 8, Alberto tells them that he got his injuries how?

5. Where does Alberto say Skinny Higueras always waited for him when Alberto slipped out of school in Part Two, Chapter 1?

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