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The Perfect Crime

Father Tomas Aquino's death will always remain a mystery. However, create a game out of solving his murder. Was it the Abbess? How did she kill him? Did he trip and drown in the cistern? Be as creative as you would like while allowing the tone of the novel to remain.

Tilting At Windmills

Read "The Four Books of Amadis of Gaul," and any of the Don Quixote stories. Prepare a short report on the books, and reasons as to why this book is so important to Cayetano and Dr. Abrenuncio (not to mention why the church would have banned this particular book).

Love Does Not Conquer All

Find a recording of the opera "Love and Other Demons," which is based on this novel. Listen to it in class and try to follow along with the story. Are there any changes? Given that the Sierva...

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