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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. For how many years does the narrator say his father served the government in Part One, Chapter 3?
(a) 10
(b) 20
(c) 30
(d) 45

2. Who does Ricardo Arana recall taking his cigarettes and money and once having urinated on him while he slept in Part One, Chapter 6?
(a) Pezoa
(b) Cava
(c) Revilla
(d) Curly

3. At what bakery does the narrator say Tere goes to buy bread from on weekdays in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Nunez’s Bakery
(b) Emilio’s Bakery
(c) Babe’s Bakery
(d) Tilau’s Bakery

4. Where does Alberto say Skinny took him to a different bar that was dark and dirty in Part Two, Chapter 2?
(a) Francisco Pizarro Avenue
(b) The Bellavista Plaza
(c) Arica Avenue
(d) Sáenz Peña Avenue

5. What does Lt. Gamboa say he always does when he is Officer of the Guard to pass the time in Part One, Chapter 8?
(a) He studies
(b) He plays solitaire
(c) He daydreams
(d) He watches television

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says in Part One, Chapter 6 of the infirmary doctors, “they knew that if you put banana peels on your forehead for a couple of hours, your temperature would go up to about” what?

2. How much money does Skinny give to Alberto after they perform the house robbery in Part Two, Chapter 3, while promising him more tomorrow?

3. 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?

4. How is Teresa’s school uniform described in Part One, Chapter 7?

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

(see the answer key)

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