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

2. What country is Malatesta from?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Italy.
(c) Portugual.
(d) Belguim.

3. Who drags Inigo from the carriage?
(a) Dominican.
(b) Vincente.
(c) Malatesta.
(d) Benitas.

4. What is the name of the tavern the narrator and his friends visit?
(a) Valdemoro.
(b) Duennas.
(c) Reverte.
(d) Herradores.

5. What would Captain Alatriste do when he had too much to drink?
(a) Fall asleep.
(b) Verbally abuse everyone.
(c) Close up.
(d) Get into a fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Inigo presume they are taking him?

2. Whom does Inigo claim he happened upon as he was walking the streets?

3. What important position does Angelica's uncle hold?

4. Which famous book did Louis Hurtado translate?

5. How does Inigo know Alatriste has escaped?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Alatriste force the two boys to back down in this section?

3. How do the Domincans interrogate Inigo?

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

5. How does Alatriste manage to avoid the challenge with the young men?

6. How does Inigo let down Alatriste in this section?

7. Why is Alatriste thinking of returning to the Netherlands?

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

9. What is Vincente's opinion on Sor Josefa?

10. Describe the fight between the Inquisition and the men.

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