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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Penélope supposed to meet at the train station?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Miquel.
(c) Fumero.
(d) Julián

2. Where do Fermín and Daniel plan to go to find more information about Julián?
(a) San Miguel's School.
(b) The bookstore.
(c) The Hospice of Santa Lucia.
(d) Julián Carax's home.

3. Where does Daniel take Bea in City of Shadows Chapter 21?
(a) The Cemetery of Forgotten Books.
(b) Julián's father's hat shop
(c) Nuria Monfort's house.
(d) His father's bookstore.

4. Who does Daniel tell Tomás that Bea was with the previous night?
(a) No one.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her fiancé.
(d) Himself.

5. Who does Fermín discover received the mail from the post office box?
(a) Nuria Monfort.
(b) Tomás Aguilar.
(c) Jose Maria Requejo.
(d) Fumero.

6. According to Fermín, what is a "warm heart, cold mind"?
(a) Fermín's personal motto.
(b) The bookstore's new slogan.
(c) The seducer's code.
(d) A mother and son relationship.

7. What does Daniel want from Gustavo in Days of Ashes Chapter 1?
(a) Julián Carax's address.
(b) Information on Julián Carax's family.
(c) Julián Carax's phone number.
(d) Information on Julián Carax.

8. Who is the author of the book Daniel takes from the shelf?
(a) Miquel Moliner.
(b) Julián Carax.
(c) Tomás Aguilar.
(d) Fermín Romero.

9. What object does Daniel desire in Days of Ashes Chapter 5?
(a) A bookshop of his own.
(b) A Montblanc Meinsterstück pen.
(c) Vichy Catalan water springs.
(d) A Volkswagen.

10. Who does Daniel encounter in the movie theater?
(a) Fumero.
(b) The man with the burned face.
(c) His father.
(d) Gustavo Barcelo.

11. Why is Daniel upset at his 16th birthday party?
(a) He does not get the present he wanted.
(b) He does not want a party.
(c) He does not want to be 16.
(d) Only Bernarda and his father are there.

12. What does Nuria Monfort do for a living?
(a) Jeweler.
(b) Illustrator.
(c) Publisher.
(d) Translator.

13. Where does Daniel tell Gustavo he found the book?
(a) In the trash.
(b) Daniel does not tell him.
(c) In a library.
(d) In a bookstore.

14. Who says, "There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite"?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Julián.
(c) Fermín.
(d) Tomás.

15. What happened to most of Julián's books, according to Nuria?
(a) They were put in storage.
(b) They were burned.
(c) They were stolen.
(d) They were thrown away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Daniel at the Barcelos' house?

2. Where does Daniel meet Fermín for the first time?

3. Who does Daniel discover with Clara?

4. What does Daniel promise the old man who tells him where the person he's looking for is?

5. What must a first-time visitor to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books do?

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