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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had steel flashed like in the ugly scuffle?
(a) Lightning.
(b) White teeth.
(c) Pale white skin.
(d) The sun.

2. Where do the young women of the convent watch the mass?
(a) Through a gap in the curtain.
(b) Behind an ornate screen.
(c) From the tower.
(d) Through the windows.

3. What is the name of the bridge Angelica's carriage passes over?
(a) Turk Bridge.
(b) Triste Bridge.
(c) Alquezar Bridge.
(d) Segovia Bridge.

4. What language did Doego Alatriste have a taste in before he ran away?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Latin.
(d) Arabic.

5. What is it always good to have a sense of before the dance?
(a) The dance steps.
(b) One's body.
(c) The music.
(d) The company.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the young men find frightening about Alatriste's face?

2. Where had the chief constable served as a soldier?

3. What is the currency of Spain in this novel?

4. How did Philip the Fourth respond to the warm ovation given to him by the crowd?

5. What is it said that Martin Saldana is not so slow in doing?

(see the answer key)

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