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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in Part One, Chapter 2, “this Saturday was an exception. The field exercises had been canceled because the Fifth was scheduled to take” what exam?
(a) The Latin exam
(b) The history exam
(c) The chemistry exam
(d) The calculus exam

2. Lt. Huarina is said to own a small store where, in Part One, Chapter 6?
(a) Chimbote
(b) Cajamarca
(c) Los Barrios
(d) Trujillo

3. Where does the narrator say he would go on Sundays when Teresa went to visit family in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Barranco
(b) Juliaca
(c) Moquegua
(d) The Bellavista Plaza

4. On what day of the week does the narrator’s neighbor go with her aunt to Lima in Part One, Chapter 3?
(a) Tuesdays
(b) Thursdays
(c) Sundays
(d) Mondays

5. The narrator says in Part One, Chapter 7, “I don’t believe in the devil but sometimes” who makes him wonder?
(a) The Boa
(b) The Slave
(c) The Poet
(d) The Jaguar

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Paulino charge for a slug of pisco at the hideout in Part One, Chapter 5?

2. What is the name of the military academy that Cava and the other boys attend in the novel?

3. The narrator describes Alberto as getting off the bus at what stop in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 4?

4. How much money does the narrator borrow from Skinny in Part One, Chapter 7?

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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