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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Alatriste's lover?
(a) Angelica.
(b) La Gouda.
(c) La Lebrijana.
(d) Esther.

2. Which member of Luis' family was a Jewish convert?
(a) His mother.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His father.
(d) His grandfather.

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

4. How does Alatriste escape Alquezar's house?
(a) Out of the front door.
(b) Through the attic.
(c) Through his bedroom window.
(d) Down a vine.

5. What is the name of the man making inquiries about Inigo?
(a) Vicuna.
(b) Perez.
(c) Saldana.
(d) Lebrijana.

6. Where does Alatriste depart to with the Spanish army?
(a) Flanders.
(b) Argentina.
(c) Trafalgar.
(d) Cuba.

7. Altriste's hideout had a secret exit to __________.
(a) A baseball ground.
(b) An unused alleyway.
(c) The sewers.
(d) A church.

8. Why does Alatriste decide not to kill Malatesta?
(a) Malatesta offers him money.
(b) Malatesta's lover enters.
(c) Malatesta begins vomiting blood.
(d) He hears the Inquisition arrive.

9. Of which of the following crimes is Elvira de la Cruz being convicted?
(a) Being a non-believer.
(b) Being a follower of Mohammed.
(c) Being a Judaizer.
(d) Being underage.

10. Who leads the Tribunal of Six?
(a) Boanegra.
(b) Queveda.
(c) Oliveras.
(d) Benitez.

11. What is the title of Chapter 10?
(a) Waiting Forever.
(b) Done and Dusted.
(c) The Thin Line.
(d) Unfinished Business.

12. Where did Alatriste meet Cagafuego?
(a) The Netherlands.
(b) Debtor's prison.
(c) The Turk Tavern.
(d) The Holy Office.

13. What does Alatriste offer Olivares in return for helping him free Inigo?
(a) The hand of his daughter.
(b) His services anytime.
(c) His house.
(d) All of his fortune.

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

15. What mercy will the prisoners who recant their crimes be given?
(a) They will gullotined.
(b) They will be garroted.
(c) They will be shot.
(d) They will be knocked out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alquezar get his short sword?

2. What kind of people does the book suggest utilized the holy practice of sanctuary?

3. What does Malatesta go to pick up when Alatriste enters?

4. How did Quevedo use the information he found about Alquezar?

5. What is the name of the king of Spain?

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