2. What does the Colonel ask Tomas in Chapter Nine that alarms him?
(a) Why he does not have more friends his own age.
(b) Why he is so poor.
(c) Where his siblings are.
(d) Why he lives in a big house that it seems he can not really afford.

3. What was Felix's nickname?
(a) Triste.
(b) The Colonel.
(c) The Priest.
(d) The Gringo.

4. What was Rodrigo Atral's nickname?
(a) The Sergeant.
(b) The Morgue Man.
(c) The Killer.
(d) The Blonde Angel of Death.

5. How does Tomas remember Isabel's body?
(a) As being of average build.
(b) As being very thin.
(c) As being quite overweight.
(d) As being lush and curvaceous.

6. What does Mercedes ask Tomas over breakfast in Chapter Nine that makes him worry she heard him moving around the house late at night?
(a) If he had trouble sleeping.
(b) If he heard the cat moving around.
(c) If he heard the storm overnight.
(d) He he got hungry overnight.

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

8. Where did Tomas used to go with the Colonel to buy meat?
(a) The small shop in Correal Negra.
(b) The supermarket in Buena Vista.
(c) The butcher shop on Juncal.
(d) The corner shop in Rellenos.

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

10. What did the Priest used to call the torture room?
(a) The confessional.
(b) The operating room.
(c) The school.
(d) The church.

11. What is another term for Automotores?
(a) The Chamber.
(b) El Jardin.
(c) Verde.
(d) The Light.

12. What does Tomas end up doing for a living in America?
(a) Practicing law.
(b) Practicing medicine.
(c) Doing accounting work.
(d) Medical translations.

13. In Chapter Nine, what does Isabel tell Tomas when he says he would like to get to know her more?
(a) She is too smart for him.
(b) He will like Nerea better than he likes her.
(c) He will like other girls more than he likes her.
(d) He might not like what he sees.

14. Which cafe did the Colonel used to like to take Tomas to?
(a) The Helios.
(b) Parada Norte.
(c) The Garda.
(d) The Lookout.

15. What does Tomas ask Pichuca to tell Isabel about the Colonel's party?
(a) It was a failure.
(b) It ended up not happening.
(c) It was very fun.
(d) It was a success.