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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the narrator say the danger in life lies?
(a) In admitting you know things.
(b) In not knowing things.
(c) In wandering into the unknown.
(d) In not following your instincts.

3. What is Quevedo staring vacantly at through the window?
(a) Cats.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Women.
(d) Swordsmen.

4. Where does the captain say he will accompany the two young popinjays if they don't retract their words?
(a) The Benitas bridge.
(b) The de la Vega gate.
(c) The de la Vega bridge.
(d) The Benitas gate.

5. What animal does the author compare to the pace the chief constable sets about his task?
(a) An ox.
(b) A tortoise.
(c) A bull.
(d) A sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the penalty for breaking into a convent?

2. Who is Inigo taken before to get him to talk?

3. What would Captain Alatriste do when he had too much to drink?

4. What is the title of Chapter 2?

5. What does Inigo tell Angelica he would give to save her?

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