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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 181 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Tomas and Pichuca supposed to do on the way to Isabel's house?
(a) Sing.
(b) Talk the whole time.
(c) Close their eyes or cast them down.
(d) Stay completely silent.

2. What does the Gringo tell Tomas he used to do with the prisoners after Tomas left Argentina?
(a) Listen to comedy shows on the radio together.
(b) Eat lunch together.
(c) Read together.
(d) Listen to soccer matches together.

3. Where does Tomas initially flee when he leaves Argentina in 1976?
(a) Rome.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Canada.
(d) Barcelona.

4. In Chapter Sixteen, what does Tomas discover about the Colonel that is a secret?
(a) The Colonel was never married to Mercedes.
(b) The Colonel was at times attracted to other men.
(c) The Colonel has a son.
(d) The Colonel had a brother who died young.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Priest call Tomas in Chapter Thirteen?

2. Who does Tomas ask to buy marijuana from?

3. What is Pichuca upset about in Chapter Seventeen?

4. What new job does Anibal give Tomas in Chapter Fifteen?

5. When does Tomas's mother insist on visiting in Chapter Eleven?

(see the answer key)

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