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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. What was the stab made by?
(a) A foil.
(b) A sword.
(c) A knife.
(d) An axe.

2. What is the name of Don Adela's maid?
(a) Esther.
(b) Eva.
(c) Lucia.
(d) Agnes.

3. What subject does Don Jaime say that Carceles understood well?
(a) Art.
(b) Fencing.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) Politics.

4. How does Don Jaime hurt the first man?
(a) He stabs him.
(b) He punches him.
(c) He head butts him.
(d) He kicks him.

5. Who does Don Jaime go to see after his breakfast?
(a) Don Luis.
(b) Dona Adela.
(c) Dona Esther.
(d) Don Franco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Don Jaime place the revolver next to?

2. How did the person in the morgue die?

3. What has happened to Carceles?

4. What does Dona Ardela ask for when Don Jaime asks for the identity of the dead woman?

5. What would have happened to Don Luis if had been willing to hand over the file?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the cafe owner tell Don Jaime about the current situation in Spain?

2. Why does Dona Adela say Don Jaime didn't understand the file?

3. What does Dona Adela say has been Don Jaime's problem throughout?

4. Why does Don Jaime decide to use a pistol in this section?

5. Summarize this section.

6. What stops Don Jaime from feeling afraid?

7. How does Don Jaime prepare for the arrival of his attackers?

8. What information does Campillo say he has about Dona Adela's death?

9. What happens at three in the morning in this section?

10. Why does Don Jaime think Dona Adela could be the murderer?

(see the answer keys)

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