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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What have permanently crippled Elvira's joints?
(a) The iron maiden.
(b) The thumb screw.
(c) The Chinese burn.
(d) The rack.

2. Why does Saldana think Alatriste will find it difficult to do anything about Inigo?
(a) Inigo has confessed to being Jewish.
(b) Everyone knows what Alatriste looks like.
(c) Inigo's soul has been broken.
(d) The auto-de-fe will be heavily guarded.

3. What weapon does Inigo take from Luis de la Cruz?
(a) His shield.
(b) His sword.
(c) His pistol.
(d) His dagger.

4. How does Alatriste delay the servants?
(a) He throws marbles down the stairs.
(b) He pulls on a piece of carpet.
(c) He yanks down a chandelier.
(d) He shoots at them.

5. Who, other than Alatriste, examines the church's exterior wall?
(a) De Olivares.
(b) De la Cruz's eldest son.
(c) Inigo.
(d) De la Cruz'z youngest son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What important position does Angelica's uncle hold?

2. The two men pursue Alatriste to __________.

3. What is the title of Chapter 9?

4. What language did Doego Alatriste have a taste in before he ran away?

5. What is the constable more interested in than the murder?

(see the answer key)

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