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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which meal do the old man and woman in the tiny hut invite the old gringo to eat with them?
(a) Lunch.
(b) Siesta.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Breakfast.

2. In what city of Texas does the old gringo stop before he travels to Mexico?
(a) Highlands.
(b) Alamo.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Bigfoot.

3. What does the old gringo think will be atonement for his writing career?
(a) Being forgotten by his family.
(b) Dying in Mexico.
(c) Living forever through his words.
(d) None of these answers is correct.

4. What explodes in front of the old gringo right as he is entering Mexico?
(a) A volcano.
(b) A car.
(c) A bridge.
(d) A building.

5. How did La Luna get her name?
(a) For her round face.
(b) For her astrological skills.
(c) For her crazy personality.
(d) For her dreamy way of speaking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the old gringo when he reaches Mexico?

2. How old is Harriet when she arrives in Mexico?

3. What does the old gringo believe is the fate of every revolutionary?

4. Which of the following does NOT surprise the old gringo when he arrives in Mexico?

5. What does the old gringo think about after he witnesses the explosion?

(see the answer key)

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