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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often did the Miranda family come to visit the hacienda during a typical year?
(a) Once or twice.
(b) More than ten times.
(c) Four or five times.
(d) Never.

2. How long does Arroyo wait in La Luna's house without food?
(a) A few hours.
(b) A few days.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) A few months.

3. Where does Harriet sleep at night?
(a) In the woods.
(b) In a small wooden hut by the river.
(c) In the old gringo's tent.
(d) In the train car.

4. What type of person does the old gringo compare General Arroyo to?
(a) A sycophant.
(b) A buffoon.
(c) A dictator.
(d) A revolutionary.

5. What does don Graciano allow young Arroyo to hold while he is working in the hacienda?
(a) A crucifix.
(b) A copy of Don Quixote.
(c) A bundle of clean rags.
(d) A set of keys.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the army of guerrilla soldiers travel through Mexico?

2. Which woman runs up the arriving soldiers and immediately begins flirting with them?

3. What is the name of the Colonel who oversees the soldiers at the old gringo's graveside?

4. How does the old gringo travel from Texas to Mexico?

5. Where did Harriet complete school?

(see the answer key)

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