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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. What color uniforms does the narrator of Part Two, Chapter 1 describe the students from La Salle wearing?
(a) Light brown
(b) Light yellow
(c) Light blue
(d) Light gray

2. What month is it in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 8?
(a) July
(b) October
(c) March
(d) September

3. Who is the narrator that describes his birthday in Part Two, Chapter 2?
(a) Cava
(b) Vallano
(c) Valdivieso
(d) Alberto

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

5. 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?
(a) Capt. Garrido
(b) Lt. Gamboa
(c) Lt. Pitaluga
(d) Lt. Huarina

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the dog that the narrator describes howling all night in the beginning of Part Two, Chapter 1?

2. 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?

3. Whose funeral is being held in Part Two, Chapter 2?

4. What is the name of the hideout where the cadets buy pisco and cigarettes from Paulino in Part One, Chapter 5?

5. Who does Ricardo Arana recall taking his cigarettes and money and once having urinated on him while he slept in Part One, Chapter 6?

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