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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Perico
(b) Nunez
(c) Curly
(d) Ricardo

2. Who does the narrator say essentially ran things in the Circle during their Fifth Year in Part One, Chapter 3?
(a) The Boa
(b) The Jaguar
(c) Cava
(d) The Poet

3. Alberto’s father suggests to Alberto’s mother that they rent a decent house where, in Part One, Chapter 4?
(a) El Salvador
(b) Miraflores
(c) Santa Anita
(d) Lurigancho

4. What character is described in Part One, Chapter 2 as “an excellent soccer player and his kick had tremendous force”?
(a) Pezoa
(b) Morte
(c) Revilla
(d) Urioste

5. Teresa’s aunt says that Teresa is almost what age in Part One, Chapter 4?
(a) 16
(b) 21
(c) 20
(d) 18

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day of the week does the narrator’s neighbor go with her aunt to Lima in Part One, Chapter 3?

2. Where does the narrator say Porfirio Cava grew up in Part One, Chapter 1?

3. What character is described in Part One, Chapter 2 as “the huskiest cadet in the first section, perhaps in the whole Academy”?

4. The Slave tells Alberto that who is on duty today in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 2?

5. What word from Part One, Chapter 1 refers to a wild South American camelid that lives in the high alpine areas of the Andes?

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