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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does the narrator say “had come to watch the lessons, and spent the whole time cracking jokes, making insinuations, mentioning Helena’s name” in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Pluto and Emilio
(b) Paulino and Urioste
(c) Nunez and Revilla
(d) Teresa and Marcela
2. Paulino says in Part One, Chapter 5, “These two’ve been together every minute for a whole week,” when referring to Alberto and whom?
(a) The Poet
(b) The Jaguar
(c) The Boa
(d) The Slave
3. Who does the narrator say he will kill “if he gets scared and drags us into it” in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) The Jaguar
(b) Cava
(c) Curly
(d) The Boa
4. Of the cadets at the Academy, Lt. Gamboa says in Part One, Chapter 8, “Half of them are sent here so they won’t turn out to be” what?
(a) Ladies
(b) Sissies
(c) Momma’s boys
(d) Gangsters
5. What three army noncoms follow Lt. Gamboa as he orders the cadets into line in Part One, Chapter 2?
(a) Urioste, Nunez, and Revilla
(b) Skinny, Marcela, and Vallano
(c) Curly, the Jaguar, and the Boa
(d) Varua, Morte, and Pezoa
Short Answer Questions
1. The quote that opens Part One, Chapter 1 (“We play the part of heroes because we’re cowards, the part of saints because we’re wicked”) is written by whom?
2. What is the name of the military academy that Cava and the other boys attend in the novel?
3. What character is described in Part One, Chapter 2 as “the huskiest cadet in the first section, perhaps in the whole Academy”?
4. At whose house is the party going to be tomorrow, according to the narrator in Part One, Chapter 7?
5. What day of the week is it in the beginning of Part One, Chapter 8, when Lt. Gamboa prepares for field exercises?
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