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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occupation is requested in the advertisement?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Historian.
(c) Scholar.
(d) Professor.

2. How is the old woman’s room lit in Chapter 1?
(a) Sunlight coming in from a single window.
(b) Votive candles.
(c) A single kerosene lamp.
(d) A bare bulb hanging from the high ceiling.

3. What does the woman tell Aura about Felipe at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) He is to be treated as a guest.
(b) He is going to live with them.
(c) He is the one they have been waiting for.
(d) He is their hope.

4. Where does the old woman tell Felipe to light the candelabra at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) Outside the door.
(b) At the end of the hall.
(c) Before he opens the door.
(d) Back in his own room.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the ceiling of Felipe’s room?

2. Why is Felipe unable to leave his door open to let the lamplight guide him back downstairs in Chapter 2?

3. What does Felipe tell Aura about himself at the end of Chapter 1?

4. Where does Felipe’s ash fall at the beginning of Chapter 1?

5. What does Felipe accidentally turn on when groping through the hall in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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