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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the weapon Alatriste draws when he sees the men coming towards him?
(a) A vizcaina.
(b) A boca.
(c) A malatesta.
(d) A Fray.

2. Why do the men remark about Inigo's gall?
(a) He strikes Malatesta with his fist.
(b) He stands his ground against Malatesta.
(c) He refuses to give in to torture.
(d) He tries to run away.

3. Who does Saldana say has powerful backers?
(a) Inigo.
(b) Quevedo.
(c) Malatesa.
(d) Oliveres.

4. What country does the narrator say despises Spain?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) Holland.
(d) France.

5. Who first spots Alatriste in the crowd?
(a) Malatesta.
(b) Alquezar.
(c) Bocanegra.
(d) Gualterio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Alatriste meet Cagafuego?

2. What was the name of the tavern where Inigio had left Alatriste?

3. What is the title of Chapter 9?

4. What is the name of Conde de Olivares' wife?

5. Why does Inigo kill the rat in his cell?

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