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

2. During the fight at the movie theater, who does the narrator of Part One, Chapter 3 say hit him “so hard in the belly I couldn’t breathe”?
(a) Nunez
(b) Revilla
(c) Pezoa
(d) Varua

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

4. The narrator describes a fight breaking out at the movie theater because what character refused to get rid of the bricks he was sitting on in Part One, Chapter 3?
(a) Cava
(b) The Poet
(c) The Boa
(d) The Jaguar

5. Of the cadets at the Academy, Lt. Gamboa says in Part One, Chapter 8, “Half of them are sent here so they won’t turn out to be” what?
(a) Gangsters
(b) Momma’s boys
(c) Sissies
(d) Ladies

Short Answer Questions

1. Alberto says that each time he goes with Skinny to rob houses, he earns about how much in Part Two, Chapter 4?

2. Who tells Arrospide, “Don’t try to be a Pelopidas,” when the officers come to inspect the lockers of the Fifth in Part Two, Chapter 5?

3. What is the name of the military academy that Cava and the other boys attend in the novel?

4. The narrator says in Part One, Chapter 7, “I don’t believe in the devil but sometimes” who makes him wonder?

5. Who is the character that is known as “the Boa” in the Circle?

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