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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character says, "To truly hate is an art one learns with time"?
(a) Daniel's father.
(b) Clara.
(c) Fermín.
(d) Daniel.

2. What is the rumor about the place Daniel visits?
(a) It is haunted.
(b) It is well cared for.
(c) It is going to be a convent.
(d) It is going to be torn down.

3. Who did Nuria say wanted to find Julián in Paris?
(a) Miquel Moliner.
(b) Laín Coubert.
(c) Julián's father.
(d) Penélope.

4. Where does Bea want Daniel to meet her?
(a) Her school.
(b) Julián's house.
(c) The bookstore.
(d) The Aldayas' house.

5. Who told the story of Federico's arrest?
(a) Daniel's father.
(b) Fumero.
(c) Don Anacleto.
(d) Fermín.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For what is the Tenebrarium known?

3. What happened to most of Julián's books, according to Nuria?

4. What time does Daniel go to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books on his initial visit?

5. Where do Daniel and Fermín go in City of Shadows Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Gustavo Barcelo.

2. What does Fermín discover about the post office box that was getting mail for Julián's mother?

3. Why is Bea waiting outside the bookshop for Daniel in City of Shadows Chapter 26?

4. What does the neighboring caretaker tell Daniel about the Aldayas' house in City of Shadows Chapter 17?

5. Why does Daniel wake up screaming at the beginning of the book?

6. How did Tomás and Daniel meet and become friends?

7. Who does Father Fernando think is destroying Julián's books?

8. Why does Daniel bring Fermín to meet his father?

9. Why does Nuria think someone wants to destroy Julián's books?

10. What happens to Don Federico in City of Shadows Chapter 18?

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