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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is following Daniel and Fermín?
(a) Daniel's father.
(b) The police.
(c) Bea's father.
(d) Julián.

2. What does Bea's father give Daniel?
(a) A beating.
(b) A book.
(c) A gold tiepin.
(d) A watch.

3. What did Julián's mother do for a living?
(a) Cleaned houses.
(b) Translated documents.
(c) Teach music lessons.
(d) Wrote novels.

4. Who becomes Laín Coubert?
(a) Julián
(b) Miquel.
(c) Fumero.
(d) Nuria.

5. Who dies in the café?
(a) Miquel.
(b) Nuria.
(c) Fumero.
(d) Julián.

6. Where do Fermín and Daniel go in "The Waters of March"?
(a) Julián's house.
(b) The Angel of Mist.
(c) Paris.
(d) Santa Lucía Hospice.

7. Who first surprises Daniel in the bathroom?
(a) Clara.
(b) Gustavo Barcelo.
(c) Bernarda.
(d) Fermín.

8. Who picks Daniel up from the funeral?
(a) Fermín.
(b) Fumero.
(c) Julián.
(d) Palacios.

9. Where does Daniel take his son at the conclusion of the book?
(a) The Cemetery of Forgotten Books.
(b) Paris.
(c) The Angel of Mist.
(d) Julián's house.

10. What does Daniel claim as his favorite book?
(a) The Shadow of the Wind.
(b) The Cathedral Thief.
(c) The Red House.
(d) The Bible.

11. What does Julián throw into the fire?
(a) His fountain pen.
(b) His books.
(c) Penélope's letter.
(d) Money.

12. Who picks Daniel up after Tomás beats Daniel up?
(a) Bea.
(b) Fermín.
(c) Fumero.
(d) Tomás.

13. What does Don Federico give Daniel?
(a) An alarm clock.
(b) His father's watch.
(c) Fermín's missal.
(d) Bea's necklace.

14. What does Nuria buy for Julián?
(a) A photograph.
(b) A fountain pen.
(c) A book.
(d) A typewriter.

15. According to Gustavo's story, who signed for Juliáns body to be buried?
(a) Julián's father.
(b) Penélope.
(c) Fumero.
(d) Nuria.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kills Jorge Aldaya?

2. Who surprises Daniel and his father at the bookshop at the beginning of City of Shadows Chapter 34?

3. How does Fermín say he feels after being treated by the doctor?

4. Who does Daniel tell Bea came to his room?

5. Who gave blood for Daniel?

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