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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. Who is giving Alberto a dance lesson in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Revilla
(b) Babe
(c) Pluto
(d) Nunez

2. What is the name of the military academy that Cava and the other boys attend in the novel?
(a) The Hargrave Military Academy
(b) The Admiral Farragut Academy
(c) The Leoncio Prado Military Academy
(d) The School of the Americas

3. What book does Vallano decide to “rent out” to the other cadets in Part One, Chapter 6?
(a) Don Quixote
(b) Hamlet
(c) To Have and Have Not
(d) Eleodora’s Pleasures

4. Who exits the meeting with the Boa in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 1?
(a) Vallano
(b) Curly
(c) Alberto
(d) Cava

5. What character does the narrator describe in Part One, Chapter 5 as a “half-breed” with “slanted Japanese eyes, thick Negro lips, copper-colored Indian skin, high cheekbones, lank black hair”?
(a) Perico
(b) Urioste
(c) Paulino
(d) Curly

Short Answer Questions

1. Teresa’s aunt says that Teresa is almost what age in Part One, Chapter 4?

2. Where do the members of The Circle meet in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 1?

3. Curly describes an earthquake that took place in what year in Part One, Chapter 7?

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

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