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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 5-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Skinny tells Alberto about one time when Alberto’s brother was caught breaking into a house where in Part Two, Chapter 2?
(a) Chimbote
(b) Chiclayo
(c) Trujillo
(d) La Perla

2. Where does Alberto tell his mother he stayed with his friend the night before when he returns home in Part Two, Chapter 5?
(a) Trujillo
(b) Chimbote
(c) Chucuito
(d) Tarapoto

3. What is the name of Pluto’s cousin that “had become the girlfriend of a boy from San Isidro,” according to the narrator of Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Sara
(b) Carmela
(c) Rosa
(d) Marcela

4. Where does the narrator suggest that he and his mother go back to in Part One, Chapter 5?
(a) Iquitos
(b) Pucallpa
(c) Chiclayo
(d) Machala

5. Alberto sees Teresa with two girls after the last exam in Part Two, Chapter 4. Where does Teresa tell him they are going?
(a) To the beach
(b) To a candy store
(c) To the movies
(d) To the library

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Teresa say she’s got a date when talking with her aunt in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 4?

2. What does the cop whip Alberto with after Alberto’s fight on the beach in Part Two, Chapter 5?

3. Who does Alberto say snuck off the Academy property over the wall on Monday and came back at four in the morning in Part One, Chapter 6?

4. Who is sitting at his desk “hunched over like a porcupine” when Lt. Gamboa enters the barracks of the Fifth Year in the beginning of Part Two, Chapter 7?

5. After Alberto’s fight on the beach and his trouble with the police in Part Two, Chapter 5, he doesn’t return home but goes to live with whom?

(see the answer key)

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