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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vicuna say has happened to Inigo?
(a) He has gone to his mother's.
(b) He has been arrested.
(c) He has vanished.
(d) He has been killed.

2. Who, other than Luis de la Cruz, was killed by the Inquisition?
(a) Vicente.
(b) Perez.
(c) Inigo.
(d) Saldana.

3. Where has Quevedo been hiding out?
(a) The sewers.
(b) A library.
(c) A friend's house.
(d) A brothel.

4. Who was murdered outside the Last Adoratrices Benitas?
(a) Cartagena.
(b) Flanders.
(c) Coroado.
(d) Pellicer.

5. Whose apartment does Alatriste visit in this section?
(a) Posada.
(b) Malatesta.
(c) Saldana.
(d) Pellicer.

6. What did the strangled woman serve as in the convent?
(a) A priestess.
(b) A nun.
(c) A duenna.
(d) A cleaner.

7. How does Alatriste break into Alquezar's apartment?
(a) He goes through the cellar.
(b) He uses a key.
(c) He breaks a window.
(d) He climbs through an open window.

8. With what are the white robes adorned?
(a) White doves.
(b) Crosses of Jesus.
(c) Icons of the flames of hell.
(d) Icons of the clouds of heaven.

9. With whom do Alatriste and don Quevedo have a secret meeting?
(a) Bocanegra.
(b) De Olivares.
(c) Cabala.
(d) De Alquezar.

10. Which two people does Guadalmedina say will be burned at the stake?
(a) Elvira and Angelica.
(b) Inigo and Elvira.
(c) Alatriste and Inigo.
(d) Alatriste and Vicente.

11. What kind of hat is Elvira made to wear?
(a) A conical hat.
(b) A bowler hat.
(c) A square hat.
(d) A top hat.

12. Where does Alquezar get his short sword?
(a) From under his bed.
(b) From a shelf.
(c) From his wardrobe.
(d) From his chest of drawers.

13. What is the title of Chapter 9?
(a) Auto-de-fe.
(b) Burn Baby Burn.
(c) Death the Heretics.
(d) Saved.

14. What does Inigo do while sitting in the Tavern of the Turk?
(a) Writes a short story.
(b) Composes lines of poetry.
(c) Draws the people.
(d) Writes down good jokes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alatriste put to Alquezar's throat?

2. Why does Inigo pretend to be asleep when the captain returns?

3. What is the name of the strangled woman?

4. Who takes their place in the balconies overlooking the plaza?

5. Why does Quevedo say the Inquisition can't arrest them?

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