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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 5-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Alberto tell the colonel his mother is from in Part Two, Chapter 6?
(a) Pucallpa
(b) Moquegua
(c) Cajamarca
(d) Piura

2. Where does the narrator say he would go on Sundays when Teresa went to visit family in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Moquegua
(b) The Bellavista Plaza
(c) Juliaca
(d) Barranco

3. Alberto says that each time he goes with Skinny to rob houses, he earns about how much in Part Two, Chapter 4?
(a) 15 soles
(b) 5 soles
(c) 10 soles
(d) 20 soles

4. Who is giving Alberto a dance lesson in Part One, Chapter 7?
(a) Pluto
(b) Babe
(c) Nunez
(d) Revilla

5. What character does the narrator describe in Part One, Chapter 5 as a “half-breed” with “slanted Japanese eyes, thick Negro lips, copper-colored Indian skin, high cheekbones, lank black hair”?
(a) Perico
(b) Curly
(c) Paulino
(d) Urioste

Short Answer Questions

1. What character is described in Part One, Chapter 2 as “the huskiest cadet in the first section, perhaps in the whole Academy”?

2. How is Teresa’s school uniform described in Part One, Chapter 7?

3. When the other cadets return to the Fifth Year bunks in Part Two, Chapter 8, Alberto tells them that he got his injuries how?

4. The narrator notes in Part One, Chapter 2 of the Fifth Year cadets that they know there are how many minutes between the bugle player’s call and the whistle that calls them to fall in line?

5. When Alberto goes to the dark, dirty bar to look for Skinny, Skinny defends Alberto against a drunk by telling him that Alberto is his what in Part Two, Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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