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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, pages 128-140.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which city did Don Jaime have his second duel?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Rome.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

2. Who are the Civil Guard fighting outside?
(a) Demonstrators.
(b) The French.
(c) Women.
(d) The police.

3. What style has Dona Adela been taught in?
(a) The Greek style.
(b) The Italian style.
(c) The French style.
(d) The Spanish style.

4. What do Don Jaime and the Marquis always drink after their bout?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Sherry
(c) Whisky.
(d) Coffee.

5. Why does Don Jaime think modern views of fencing diminish its value?
(a) It is an art and not a sport.
(b) It is a philosophy and not an art.
(c) It is for gentlemen and not for commoners.
(d) It is a sport and not a hobby.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Don Jaime always dreamed of inventing?

2. Where does Don Jaime go for breakfast?

3. Who does Don Jaime say is not a gentleman?

4. What is masculine about Dona Adela de Otera's face?

5. What drink does Don Jaime give Dona Adela to calm her down?

(see the answer key)

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