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

2. What is the title of Chapter 7?
(a) The Fields of Communism.
(b) Men of One Book.
(c) Of Mice and Men.
(d) The Men of Many Religions.

3. Why does Inigo kill the rat in his cell?
(a) It made too much noise.
(b) To stop it spreading diseases.
(c) To stop it from biting him.
(d) It was mocking him.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The two men pursue Alatriste to __________.

2. How does Alatriste delay the servants?

3. What two people does Quevedo say have been arrested?

4. Where does Malatesta wound Alatriste?

5. What does Alatriste offer Olivares in return for helping him free Inigo?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Inigo safe from torture?

2. What condition is Elvira in in this section?

3. What is Malatesta's condition when Alatriste visits him in this section?

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

5. What does Sladana tells Alatriste in this section?

6. According to don Quevedo, what has happened to their friends involved in the ambush?

7. What does Inigo feel about Elvira in this section?

8. What is Inigo's relationship with Alatriste's weapon of choice?

9. How does Alatriste manage to escape Alquezar?

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

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