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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing that happens to Inigo in the dungeons?
(a) He is given food and water.
(b) He is strapped to a rack.
(c) He is hit on the head and stamped on.
(d) He is stripped and searched.

2. What is the title of the third chapter?
(a) Madrid, My Darling Madrid.
(b) Madrid at Night.
(c) Madrid Steel.
(d) The Streets of Madrid.

3. Why do the men scatter out of the alley like rats?
(a) They see a squad of constables arrive.
(b) Someone shouts Alatriste's name.
(c) Someone screams Inquisition.
(d) A gun fires.

4. What did Diego Alatriste enlist as in the army?
(a) A gunner.
(b) A foot soldier.
(c) A drummer boy.
(d) A photographer.

5. What happens to Inigo at the end of the chapter?
(a) He is left for dead.
(b) He is killed.
(c) He is sent back to Alatriste with a message.
(d) He is arrested.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Alatriste meet Cagafuego?

2. What does the narator say is the only thing the Spanish have left in their pockets?

3. What is the title of Chapter 5?

4. To what does the narrator try to give a good kick, but with little success?

5. What animal does the author compare to the pace the chief constable sets about his task?

(see the answer key)

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