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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. Who is the character that is known as “the Boa” in the Circle?
(a) Alberto
(b) Cava
(c) Valdivieso
(d) Ricardo

2. The narrator of Part Two, Chapter 2 says that his godfather “lived a long way off, out by” what?
(a) The church
(b) The cemetery
(c) The well
(d) The bridge

3. Who does Lt. Gamboa call from the guardhouse when he goes there in the morning in Part One, Chapter 8?
(a) His wife
(b) His sister
(c) His mother
(d) His brother

4. Whose “songlike voice” does Alberto distinguish among the cadets shouting “Squealer!” at the Jaguar in Part Two, Chapter 8?
(a) Paulino’s
(b) Quiñones’s
(c) Pezoa’s
(d) Perico’s

5. Who does the narrator of Part Two, Chapter 3 say is always talking about the Poet and is perhaps envious of him?
(a) Revilla
(b) Curly
(c) Cava
(d) Valdivieso

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator says in Part One, Chapter 8 that who invented some new illness every two weeks for his wife in order to get a pass?

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

3. At what time does Lt. Huarina tell Ricardo to return to the Academy after Ricardo reveals the person responsible for the chemistry exam theft in Part One, Chapter 6?

4. What cadet does the narrator of Part Two, Chapter 3 describe as having been seen in town in a “big red car and he was wearing a fancy yellow shirt”?

5. The narrator of Part One, Chapter 3 opens the chapter saying “I was in Sáenz Peña and when I left I was going back to” where on foot?

(see the answer key)

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