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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pantoja's workspace is overrun by what?
(a) Ants.
(b) Rats.
(c) Cats.
(d) Roaches.

2. What time does Pantoja return home after his first day in his new town?
(a) 5 a.m.
(b) 7 a.m.
(c) Noon.
(d) 10 a.m.

3. What nickname do the prostitutes give to the command post where Pantoja works?
(a) Port Panty.
(b) Pantiville.
(c) Pantiland.
(d) Pantiworld.

4. What is the nickname of the famous prostitute that knocks on Pocha's door?
(a) Whore of Iquitos.
(b) Washerwoman of Iquitos.
(c) Wench of Iquitos.
(d) Lady of Iquitos.

5. What is the name of the relative that Pocha writes a letter to in Chapter 3?
(a) Louisa.
(b) Marena.
(c) Chichi.
(d) Maria.

6. Who does Leonor witness being sacrificed?
(a) A young boy.
(b) An old man.
(c) A military official.
(d) A prostitute.

7. What is Olga's nickname?
(a) The Prostitute.
(b) The Brazilian.
(c) The Washer.
(d) The Russian.

8. What relative does Pocha write a letter to in Chapter 3?
(a) Cousin.
(b) Sister-in-law.
(c) Sister.
(d) Aunt.

9. What month is Pocha's letter to a relative dated in Chapter 3?
(a) July.
(b) August.
(c) April.
(d) January.

10. How many prostitutes will be on staff in Pantoja's special service?
(a) 1,010.
(b) 545.
(c) 4,380.
(d) 2,115.

11. The Navy vessel that Pantoja and the Special Service are allowed to use was used for a mission in Colombia in what year?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1922.

12. What is the original name of the Navy ship that Pantoja and the Special Service are allowed to use?
(a) S.S. Lolita.
(b) S.S. Carlita.
(c) S.S. Daria.
(d) S.S. Pachitea.

13. What is the original name of the hydroplane that Pantoja and the Special Service are allowed to use?
(a) Lucha.
(b) Ana.
(c) Requena.
(d) Amanda.

14. At what port does the Special Services' pilot mission take place?
(a) Horcones.
(b) Paita.
(c) Eten.
(d) Atico.

15. What has Pocha been finding that Leonor has been leaving all over the house?
(a) Phone numbers.
(b) Animals nailed to crosses.
(c) Religious tracts,
(d) Photos of religious leaders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sees Pantoja out on the town with Olga?

2. What is Brother Francisco's religious title?

3. How is Leonor related to Pantoja?

4. What is the name of the popular local radio personality who goes to visit Pantoja?

5. Who does not believe Pantoja when he tells his superiors how many men are being serviced by the Special Service each week?

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