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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character does the author say is a man of few words?
(a) Reverte.
(b) Herradores.
(c) Alatriste.
(d) Salgando.

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

3. In what city is the Holy Office?
(a) Toledo.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Seville.
(d) Barcelona.

4. What was the name of the tavern where Inigio had left Alatriste?
(a) Tarven of the Turk.
(b) Tavern of the Flight.
(c) Tavern of the English.
(d) Taven of the Birds.

5. What is it said that Martin Saldana is not so slow in doing?
(a) Hurling an insult.
(b) Chatting up women.
(c) Drawing a weapon.
(d) Drinking a beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Inigo describe the humming noise he hears?

2. What question is Inigo replying to when he is shouted over by the screams of a tortured woman?

3. Inigo insists that he comes from __________.

4. What does Sor Josefa ask God to send the king and queen?

5. Captain Cuesta is deaf to _____________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What efforts has Vicente made to get his daughter back from Coroado?

2. How does Inigo respond to questioning?

3. What problems does the Inquisition already have with the de la Cruzes?

4. How do the men prepare for the rescue of Eliva?

5. How does Inigo eavesdrop on the conversation that takes place in this section?

6. What does the Chief Constable find on the dead woman's body?

7. Describe the conversation between Inigo and Angelica in this section?

8. How does Inigo know Alatriste has escaped?

9. How does Inigo let Altriste down again in this section?

10. How has Malatesta's attitude towards Inigo changed?

(see the answer keys)

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