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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what cadet does the narrator of Part Two, Chapter 3 say he “never talks any more. It’s over four days since his buddy’s funeral, he could’ve got over it by now, but he’s even worse”?
(a) Curly
(b) The Boa
(c) Babe
(d) Alberto

2. In Part One, Chapter 3, Alberto describes Skinny Higueras as one of his brother’s friends before he was drafted into the army. What is Alberto’s brother’s name?
(a) Nunez
(b) Perico
(c) Ricardo
(d) Curly

3. Vallano asks Alberto if he attended what academy in Part One, Chapter 6?
(a) La Cigüeña Academy
(b) La Zapata Academy
(c) La Salle Academy
(d) La Honduras Academy

4. Whose monument does Alberto stop in front of in the darkness in Part Two, Chapter 3?
(a) Néstor Chávez’s
(b) Emilio Carranza’s
(c) Jorge Chavez’s
(d) Jean-Pierre Blanchard’s

5. At what time does Lt. Huarina tell Ricardo to return to the Academy after Ricardo reveals the person responsible for the chemistry exam theft in Part One, Chapter 6?
(a) 9:00 p.m.
(b) 11:00 p.m.
(c) 10:00 p.m.
(d) 12:00 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time is the funeral of the cadet set to take place in Part Two, Chapter 2?

2. Who is the narrator that describes his birthday in Part Two, Chapter 2?

3. Skinny tells Alberto in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 3 that the narrator has a nephew who must be about what age by now?

4. The narrator notes in Part One, Chapter 2 of the Fifth Year cadets that they know there are how many minutes between the bugle player’s call and the whistle that calls them to fall in line?

5. Who is the instructor of the physical education class that Alberto describes sneaking out of in Part Two, Chapter 1?

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