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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject does Don Jaime say that Carceles understood well?
(a) Fencing.
(b) Art.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Politics.

2. What is inside Don Jaime's new walking stick?
(a) Poison.
(b) A knife.
(c) A gun.
(d) A foil.

3. Which of Don Adela's employees are the police unable to find?
(a) Her cook.
(b) Her chauffer.
(c) Her maid.
(d) Her footman.

4. Who does Carceles think is talking to him instead of Don Jaime?
(a) His torturers.
(b) Dona Adela.
(c) His father.
(d) Romero.

5. What does Carceles say in his note?
(a) He has gone to check the facts.
(b) He has been kidnapped.
(c) He has gone back to Cafe Progreso.
(d) He has gone to sell the file.

6. Who does Don Jaime say he will go to with the file?
(a) The police.
(b) The government.
(c) The French.
(d) The queen.

7. Who does Don Jaime decide to ask to read the file for him?
(a) Adela.
(b) Carceles.
(c) Romero.
(d) Campilo.

8. What is Dona Adela's purpose for her visit?
(a) To offer Don Jaime an explanation.
(b) To get Don Jaime on her side.
(c) To recover the missing letter.
(d) To kill Don Jaime.

9. What do the police say have been taken from Don Jaime's safes?
(a) Jewels.
(b) Foils.
(c) Papers.
(d) Nothing.

10. When don't fencing rules apply?
(a) During peace.
(b) When fighting a non-fencer.
(c) When a murder has taken place.
(d) During combat.

11. How does the second man try to capture Don Jaime?
(a) He throws a net over his head.
(b) He tries to hit him with a stick.
(c) He grabs his arms.
(d) He tries to cuff him.

12. Who does Campillo ask Don Jaime if he knows?
(a) Dona Adela.
(b) Dona Rebecca.
(c) Don Luis.
(d) Don Romero.

13. How does Don Jaime think he injured his second attacker?
(a) He punctured his lung.
(b) He snapped his achilles.
(c) He broke his arm.
(d) He broke his nose.

14. What was the stab made by?
(a) A knife.
(b) An axe.
(c) A sword.
(d) A foil.

15. Who does Don Jaime go to see after his breakfast?
(a) Don Luis.
(b) Dona Esther.
(c) Dona Adela.
(d) Don Franco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first person to arrive after the attackers flee?

2. What interrupts Carceles and Don Jaime in from talking?

3. Who does Don Jaime thinks he sees watching him in this section?

4. What does Don Jaime want to do before he hands over the file to the police?

5. What is the name of Don Adela's maid?

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