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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the new name of the Navy ship Pantoja and the Special Service are allowed to use?
(a) Lara.
(b) Eve.
(c) Monica.
(d) Madonna.

2. What country does the novel take place in when it opens?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Peru.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Spain.

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

4. Who would Leonor hobnob with back in Chiclayo?
(a) The captain's wife.
(b) The president's wife.
(c) The commander's wife.
(d) The prime minister's wife.

5. How are the prostitutes referred to on official documents?
(a) Professionals.
(b) Specialists.
(c) Experts.
(d) Captains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What crimes are soldiers committing in the Amazon jungle?

2. What nickname do the prostitutes give to the command post where Pantoja works?

3. What is the name of the man that will head the Navy ship that Pantoja and the Special Service are allowed to use?

4. Who is assigned to work as Pantoja's liaison officer?

5. What dispatch from Captain Pantoja to General Collazos follows Carrillo's naval memorandum?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does it take Pantoja and his crew a week to turn the Itaya depot into a suitable work space?

2. What does Pantoja tell Collazos about red porpoise oil?

3. What preliminary instructions is Pantoja given before leaving for Iquitos?

4. What is Pantoja's job in Iquitos?

5. What is the success level of the Special Service's pilot mission?

6. What have Poncio and his devotees been working on?

7. What does Pocha tell Chichi about Leonor's following of Brother Fransisco?

8. Describe the nightmare Pantoja has about the Special Services in Chapter 2.

9. Why does Pantoja begin receiving complaints from military posts?

10. What instructions does Air Force Colonel Andrés Sarmiento Segovia give about a hydroplane called Delilah?

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