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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. Who is the instructor of the physical education class that Alberto describes sneaking out of in Part Two, Chapter 1?
(a) Señor Fernandez
(b) Señor Pitaluga
(c) Señor Cigüeña
(d) Señor Zapata

2. What day of the week is it in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 8, when Lt. Gamboa prepares for field exercises?
(a) Thursday
(b) Sunday
(c) Monday
(d) Saturday

3. During the fight at the movie theater, who does the narrator of Part One, Chapter 3 say hit him “so hard in the belly I couldn’t breathe”?
(a) Revilla
(b) Pezoa
(c) Varua
(d) Nunez

4. The narrator of Part One, Chapter 3 opens the chapter saying “I was in Sáenz Peña and when I left I was going back to” where on foot?
(a) Cajamarca
(b) Tarapoto
(c) Chachapoyas
(d) Bellavista

5. At what time does the Boa say he has to go on guard in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 1?
(a) 3
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 5

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Tere’s aunt and uncle live in Part One, Chapter 5?

2. Who does the Jaguar say is taking his place on guard in Part One, Chapter 1?

3. 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?

4. The narrator says of Lt. Gamboa in Part One, Chapter 8, that he “loved the military life for exactly the same reasons that the others hated it.” What reasons are these?

5. What is the name of the hideout where the cadets buy pisco and cigarettes from Paulino in Part One, Chapter 5?

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