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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Don Jaime fight the second duel?
(a) The man had killed Don Jaime's friend.
(b) The man had criticized Montespan.
(c) The man had publicly criticized Don Jaime.
(d) The man was his rival in love.

2. By what name does the Count call Don Jaime?
(a) Foil.
(b) Master.
(c) Jack.
(d) Maestro.

3. What country did Don Jaime settle down in in 1850?
(a) Germany.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) France.

4. Why does Don Jaime think he is so good at fencing?
(a) He had a good teacher.
(b) He has practiced.
(c) He is a natural.
(d) He listens.

5. What is the name of the cafe Maestro goes to?
(a) Progresso.
(b) Uminez.
(c) Pas.
(d) Artemo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Adela say taught her to fence?

2. What does Dona Adela refuse to wear during the first bout?

3. What was the name of Don Jaime's old fencing master?

4. What do Don Jaime and the Marquis always drink after their bout?

5. What does Don Jaime call his search for the perfect thrust?

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