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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Alberto say Skinny took him to a different bar that was dark and dirty in Part Two, Chapter 2?
(a) The Bellavista Plaza
(b) Arica Avenue
(c) Sáenz Peña Avenue
(d) Francisco Pizarro Avenue

3. At what time is the funeral of the cadet set to take place in Part Two, Chapter 2?
(a) 8:00 p.m.
(b) 7:00 p.m.
(c) 6:00 p.m.
(d) 5:00 p.m.

4. What did Lt. Gamboa tell the Jaguar to take with him to the guardhouse when he approached him in the beginning of Part Two, Chapter 4?
(a) His uniform, his books, and his training gear
(b) Pajamas, a toothbrush, a towel, and a bar of soap
(c) His pillow, a towel, his books, and his uniform
(d) His telephone, his watch, and his electronics

5. Who sleeps in the upper bunk in Cava’s room in Part One, Chapter 1?
(a) Curly
(b) Alberto
(c) Vallano
(d) Marcela

Short Answer Questions

1. Curly describes an earthquake that took place in what year in Part One, Chapter 7?

2. According to the narrator in Part One, Chapter 6, the Jaguar invented the breath-holding trick, which would lead the attendant to admit one to the infirmary with symptoms of what?

3. At what time does Teresa say her date will be calling for her in Part One, Chapter 4?

4. The narrator of Part One, Chapter 5 says that “Tere went to have lunch on weekdays with some relatives who lived near her school” where?

5. What book does Vallano decide to “rent out” to the other cadets in Part One, Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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