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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Whose body does Don Jaime identify in chapter ten?
(a) Don Luis.
(b) Romero.
(c) Carceles.
(d) Dona Adela.

4. What does Don Jaime vow to do in chapter eleven?
(a) Preserve Adela's name.
(b) Find out about Adela's past.
(c) Kill the murderer.
(d) Solve the case.

5. What would have happened to Don Luis if had been willing to hand over the file?
(a) He would have been tortured.
(b) He would have been given a high position.
(c) He would have been financially rewarded.
(d) He would have been killed.

6. Why does Don Jaime decide not to hand in Don Jaime's file to the police?
(a) He wants to protect Luis's reputation.
(b) He wants to talk to Dona Adela first.
(c) He kept his word.
(d) He wants to solve the mystery himself.

7. What has happened to Carceles?
(a) He had been burned.
(b) He has been mutilated.
(c) He has been raped.
(d) He has been killed.

8. Who did Dona Adela arrange for the two thugs to kill?
(a) Campillo.
(b) Don Jaime.
(c) Romero.
(d) Lucia.

9. What interrupts Carceles and Don Jaime in from talking?
(a) A laugh.
(b) A gun shot.
(c) A knock at the door.
(d) A scream.

10. What did Dona Adela say she did after killing Don Luis?
(a) Went to her friend's house.
(b) Left Madrid.
(c) Arranged to kill Don Jaime.
(d) Hid in the forests.

11. How does Don Jaime hurt the first man?
(a) He kicks him.
(b) He head butts him.
(c) He punches him.
(d) He stabs him.

12. Which of the following body parts is missing from the body?
(a) Fingers.
(b) Legs.
(c) Lips.
(d) Tongue.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Don Jaime remove from his desk drawer?

2. What does Adela ask Don Jamie for at the beginning of this section?

3. What subject does Don Jaime say that Carceles understood well?

4. What is Dona Adela's purpose for her visit?

5. How does Don Jaime hurt the second man?

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