3. What does Dona Adela refuse to wear during the first bout?
(a) A box.
(b) A chest protector.
(c) A shin guard.
(d) A fencing mask.

4. How does Romero get by without a job?
(a) Begs.
(b) Borrows money.
(c) Sells food.
(d) Sells books.

5. What is masculine about Dona Adela de Otera's face?
(a) Her broken nose.
(b) A scar at her mouth.
(c) Her blacked out eye.
(d) Her strong chin.

6. How does Don Jaime change the mood when Don Adela gets too close?
(a) He turns on a light.
(b) He pushes her away.
(c) He laughs at her.
(d) He stands up.

7. What does Luis is the only reason he is a nobleman?
(a) His father bought his title.
(b) His mother married well.
(c) He was adopted.
(d) He was a war hero.

8. How does Don Luis offend Don Jaime in this section?
(a) He suggests Jaime is in love.
(b) He suggests that Jaime is no longer the best teacher in Spain.
(c) He suggests Jaime is too old to teach.
(d) He suggests Jaime is teaching Adela because she is beautiful

9. Why does Jaime think Romero should take action?
(a) He has a lot to give.
(b) He is still young.
(c) He is good looking.
(d) He isn't getting any younger.

10. What was strange about the doll?
(a) It could talk.
(b) It had no hair.
(c) It had no legs.
(d) It had no eyes.

11. How does Don Jaime react to Romero's declaration that he is love with a married woman?
(a) He berates him.
(b) He laughs at him.
(c) He ignores him.
(d) He hits him.

12. Which member of the discussion group says he hopes for a civil war?
(a) Carceles.
(b) Lucino.
(c) Romero.
(d) Progresso.

13. Where does Don Jaime go for breakfast?
(a) A friend's house.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A cafe.
(d) A hospital.

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

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