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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 two people does Quevedo say have been arrested?
(a) Inigo and Angelica.
(b) Saldana and Perez.
(c) Vicente and Luis.
(d) Elvira and Inigo.

2. Where does Malatesta wound Alatriste?
(a) The cheek.
(b) The leg.
(c) The foot.
(d) The hip.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Elvira answer to all the questions from the Inquisition?

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

4. What is the title of Chapter 8?

5. What does Angelica do when she passes Inigo?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the duel between Malatesta and Altriste in this section?

2. What happens just before Inigo is to be sentenced?

3. Why is Inigo safe from torture?

4. How does Elvira lessen the pain of burning at the stake?

5. Why does Alatriste almost kill Alquezar?

6. How does Elvira incriminate Inigo in this section?

7. Why does Alatriste decide against killing Malatesta?

8. Why does Olvares say there is nothing he can do to help Inigo?

9. What does Inigo do as he waits in his prison cell?

10. What does Jose Pellicer say in his weekly bulletin?

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