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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 121 - 180).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Twelve, what method of torture makes its first appearance at Automotores?
(a) The Plink Method.
(b) The Submarine Method.
(c) The Slink Method.
(d) The Rack.

2. What story does Isabel tell Tomas about Gustavo in Chapter Three?
(a) About a time when Gustavo helped deliver a baby in the street.
(b) About a time when Gustavo got chemical burns at work.
(c) About a time Gustavo worked at a chicken factory and could not keep up with the work.
(d) About a time when Gustavo accidentally shot a young child.

3. When does Tomas first move to Buenos Aires?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1967.

4. What does the Colonel tell Tomas he need never be with the Colonel?
(a) Afraid.
(b) Angry.
(c) Reticent.
(d) Amorous.

5. Who is the supervisor of the detention and interrogation center Tomas works at?
(a) Anibal Gordon.
(b) Rubio.
(c) The Centrist.
(d) The Nun.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter One, who is Tomas shocked to see outside the hospital?

2. How could Tomas tell who was at work at Automotores before he saw the staff?

3. What is the name of the hospital Tomas visits in Chapter One?

4. Who is the only housemate Tomas really ends up speaking to in Buenos Aires?

5. What did the Priest used to call the torture room?

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