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

2. What does Guadalmedina give Alatriste in this section?
(a) A key and map.
(b) A gun and dagger.
(c) A crucifix and a robe.
(d) A bible and a secret password.

3. What is the title of Chapter 9?
(a) Auto-de-fe.
(b) Burn Baby Burn.
(c) Death the Heretics.
(d) Saved.

4. Where was Quevedo meeting Alatriste in half-an-hour?
(a) San Gines Alley.
(b) Candes Street.
(c) Luminere Cafe.
(d) Toledo Alley.

5. What is the name of the weapon Alatriste draws when he sees the men coming towards him?
(a) A vizcaina.
(b) A malatesta.
(c) A boca.
(d) A Fray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Alatriste decide not to kill Malatesta?

2. What does Inigo have to witness in this section?

3. How does Angelica attack Alatriste?

4. Who has been looking for Alatriste at the Tavern of the Turk?

5. The inquisition ask Elvira questions about whom?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Elvira incriminate Inigo in this section?

2. What does Conde de Guadalmedina say are the intentions of the Inquisiton?

3. What is Malatesta's condition when Alatriste visits him in this section?

4. Why does Alatrste think he is safe in the gambling house?

5. How does Alatriste persuade Oliveres to help him in this section?

6. What does Sladana tells Alatriste in this section?

7. Describe the conversation between Malatesta and Alatrista in this section?

8. How did Quevedo get the release of Inigo authorized?

9. How does Alatriste manage to escape Alquezar?

10. In what way could the fight between Alquezar and Alatriste be seen as ridiculous?

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