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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Carceles say has the documents?
(a) Don Jaime.
(b) Himself.
(c) Romero.
(d) Dona Adela.

2. What does Don Jaime want to do before he hands over the file to the police?
(a) Talk to Romero.
(b) Destroy the important bits.
(c) Talk to Dona Adela.
(d) Read it.

3. What did Dona Adela use to kill Don Luis?
(a) A foil.
(b) A gun.
(c) A knife.
(d) A sword.

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

5. What does Campillo offer Don Jaime?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A cigar.
(c) A whisky.
(d) A vodka.

6. What horrifies Don Jamie about the stab wound?
(a) It comes from a two hundred escudo thrust.
(b) It comes from a sixty five lunge.
(c) It comes from a foil.
(d) It was an attack from behind.

7. How does Don Jaime break into Carceles' residence?
(a) He digs under the wall.
(b) He breaks a window.
(c) He climbs over the roof.
(d) He picks the lock.

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

9. How did Don Luis die?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) Suffocation.
(c) From a stab wound.
(d) Gangrene.

10. Why does Don Jaime think Dona Adela could be responsible for killing Don Luis?
(a) She is a spy for the French.
(b) She told him she hated Luis.
(c) She used his fencing techniques to kill him.
(d) She left her handkerchief at the scene.

11. Where does Don Jaime head to at the end of this section?
(a) Cafe Progreso.
(b) The fencing school.
(c) Dona Adela's house.
(d) The police station.

12. What does Don Jaime remove from his desk drawer?
(a) A file.
(b) A photograph.
(c) A sword.
(d) A revolver.

13. Why is Dona Adela confused that Don Jaime did not understand the file?
(a) It was all very simple.
(b) The information was in Italian.
(c) There wasn't anything in the file.
(d) It had a letter explaining everything.

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

15. What does Dona Adela say she owes Don Jaime?
(a) A bout.
(b) A punch.
(c) Money.
(d) An explanation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Campillo tell Don Jaime he has behaved like?

2. What do the police say have been taken from Don Jaime's safes?

3. Which of the following does Don Jaime tell the night watchman to send for?

4. What does Adela say that Carceles was trying to do with the file?

5. How does Don Jaime think he injured his second attacker?

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