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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Don Adela say that Don Jaime has done wrong?
(a) Ignored politics.
(b) Trusted too many people.
(c) Fallen in love.
(d) Taken the file.

2. What does Don Jaime say he is determined not to do?
(a) Help the police.
(b) Die.
(c) Give in.
(d) Flee.

3. What does Campillo recommend that Don Jaime does?
(a) Leave Madrid.
(b) Find someone else to love.
(c) Get some protection.
(d) Find a new job.

4. What does Campilo ask is Don Luis ever discussed with him?
(a) Religion.
(b) Women.
(c) Politics.
(d) Fencing.

5. Which of Don Adela's employees are the police unable to find?
(a) Her cook.
(b) Her maid.
(c) Her chauffer.
(d) Her footman.

6. Whose body does Don Jaime identify in chapter ten?
(a) Dona Adela.
(b) Romero.
(c) Don Luis.
(d) Carceles.

7. What does Adela ask Don Jamie for at the beginning of this section?
(a) His foil.
(b) Money.
(c) His passport.
(d) The letter.

8. What did Dona Adela say she did after killing Don Luis?
(a) Went to her friend's house.
(b) Left Madrid.
(c) Hid in the forests.
(d) Arranged to kill Don Jaime.

9. What happens at three in the morning?
(a) Don Jaime falls asleep.
(b) Don Jaime hears a knock on the door.
(c) Don jaime hears a scream.
(d) Don Jame hears a window break.

10. What did the new man in the woman's life ask for in return for helping her?
(a) A son.
(b) A job.
(c) Money.
(d) Nothing.

11. What does the file mostly consist of?
(a) Plans of buildings.
(b) Official letters.
(c) Photographs.
(d) Minute reports.

12. How does Don Jaime hurt the second man?
(a) He stabs him.
(b) He punches him.
(c) He headbutts him.
(d) He shoots him.

13. Why does Don Jaime think Dona Adela could be responsible for killing Don Luis?
(a) She is a spy for the French.
(b) She told him she hated Luis.
(c) She used his fencing techniques to kill him.
(d) She left her handkerchief at the scene.

14. Who does the policeman say has sent him?
(a) Campillo.
(b) Dona Adela.
(c) The Queen.
(d) The King.

15. What does Dona Adela plead Don Jaime not to do?
(a) Leave Madrid.
(b) Go to the police.
(c) Fight her.
(d) Read the letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Don Luis die?

2. What does Don Jaime feel when he thinks about his dead friends?

3. What does Don Jaime vow to do in chapter eleven?

4. Whose voice does Don Jaime recognize outside his door?

5. What bad news does Don Jaime receive at the end of this section?

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