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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the name of Alberto’s mother in the novel?
(a) Teresa
(b) Carmela
(c) Helena
(d) Marcela
2. 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?
(a) Morte
(b) Perico
(c) Nunez
(d) Urioste
3. What does Alberto drink a shot of with Skinny at the bar in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 3?
(a) Tequila
(b) Pisco
(c) Rum
(d) Vodka
4. The Slave tells Alberto that who is on duty today in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 2?
(a) Lt. Ferrero
(b) Lt. Gamboa
(c) Lt. Huarina
(d) Lt. Fernandez
5. Why does the narrator say most of the cadets were in the Academy in Part One, Chapter 8?
(a) Because their families wanted to get rid of them for a while
(b) Because they were facing imprisonment or reform school
(c) Because their families were in great need for money
(d) Because they had homosexual tendencies
Short Answer Questions
1. How many rooms does Teresa’s house have besides the kitchen, according to the narrator of Part One, Chapter 4?
2. 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?
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. On what day of the week does the narrator’s neighbor go with her aunt to Lima in Part One, Chapter 3?
5. How many points does Alberto say he needs for the exam in Part One, Chapter 2?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the “military spirit” defined by Capt. Garrido in Part One, Chapter 2?
2. What act of betrayal has the Poet committed in Part One, Chapter 5?
3. How is the character of Alberto described in Part One, Chapter 1? What is Alberto’s nickname within the Circle?
4. How is the character of Cava described by the narrator in Part 1, Chapter 1?
5. How does the character of Lt. Huarina compare with the other officers in the novel?
6. What is the Poet’s objective in relation to the Slave in Part One of the novel?
7. How does the narrative style of The Time of the Hero relate to the plot of the novel?
8. How would you describe the linear/nonlinear style of the narrative in The Time of the Hero?
9. To whom does the Slave go to speak in Part One, Chapter 6? Why?
10. How are the Slave and the Poet similar in their metaphorical roles in the novel?
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