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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does Don Adela say the woman did when she broke up with her lover?
(a) Married the first man she met.
(b) Runaway.
(c) Joined a circus.
(d) Tried to commit suidice.

3. What does Don Jaime think that Dona Ardela intends to do if he doesn't hand over the document?
(a) Maime him.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Torture him.
(d) Arrest him.

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

5. Who does Don Jaime say he will kill?
(a) Adela.
(b) Campillo.
(c) Adela's benefactor.
(d) Adela's family.

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

7. How did the person in the morgue die?
(a) Tortured.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Stabbed.
(d) Drowned.

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

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

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

11. What does Campillo recommend that Don Jaime does?
(a) Leave Madrid.
(b) Find a new job.
(c) Find someone else to love.
(d) Get some protection.

12. What is the name of Don Adela's maid?
(a) Lucia.
(b) Esther.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Eva.

13. Which of the following does Don Jaime tell the night watchman to send for?
(a) Romero.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The fire brigade.

14. Why does Don Jaime decide to find Carceles before going to the police?
(a) He needs to find Dona Adela first.
(b) He need to have a drink with his friends.
(c) He needs to go to the police with facts.
(d) He needs to make sure everything is ok with his friend.

15. What does Don Jaime place the revolver next to?
(a) A sword.
(b) The file.
(c) A framed photo.
(d) A shield.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dona Adela use to kill Don Luis?

2. Whose voice does Don Jaime recognize outside his door?

3. What does Don Adela say that Don Jaime has done wrong?

4. What bad news does Don Jaime receive at the end of this section?

5. What did Dona Adela say she did after killing Don Luis?

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