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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of the third chapter?
(a) The Streets of Madrid.
(b) Madrid at Night.
(c) Madrid, My Darling Madrid.
(d) Madrid Steel.

2. What is Alatriste looking for as he examines the exterior of the convent?
(a) Evidence linking Coroado to the murder.
(b) Signs of a scuffle.
(c) Wearing of the stones.
(d) Points of entry.

3. Why is Quevedo in a better position than Alatriste?
(a) He cares about death.
(b) His name has not been made public.
(c) He is better connected.
(d) He has tickets to leave the country whenever he wants.

4. Which character does Inigo find mortally wounded?
(a) Alatriste.
(b) Vicente de la Cruz.
(c) Luis de la Cruz.
(d) Quevedo.

5. Where has Quevedo been hiding out?
(a) The sewers.
(b) A brothel.
(c) A library.
(d) A friend's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator say the danger in life lies?

2. How are offenses settled at the de la Vega gate?

3. Who scales the garden wall?

4. Where did Alatriste meet Cagafuego?

5. In what war does Inigo say his father fought and died?

(see the answer key)

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