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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say has quickened the constable and Diego's thirst?
(a) Verbal sparring.
(b) The hot sun.
(c) Bull running.
(d) The pretty women.

2. What is the name of Conde de Olivares' wife?
(a) Marie Cornette.
(b) Philipa Esteban.
(c) Esther Benitas.
(d) Teresa de Guzman.

3. What language did Doego Alatriste have a taste in before he ran away?
(a) English.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Latin.
(d) French.

4. What is the constable more interested in than the murder?
(a) The performance of the horses.
(b) The soccer scores.
(c) His brother's illness.
(d) The performance of the bulls.

5. Whom does the narrator meet on the top steps when he goes out onto the hall?
(a) Arcabuz.
(b) Esteban.
(c) De Quevedo.
(d) Reverte.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sor Josefa have a reputation at court for being?

2. What is the title of Chapter 5?

3. What is it always good to have a sense of before the dance?

4. Captain Cuesta is deaf to _____________.

5. Complete the following line "Why should Greek be a tongue you..."?

(see the answer key)

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