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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the week did La Luna's servants line up to be paid?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

2. What does the old gringo have marking his grave?
(a) A wooden cross.
(b) A granite stone.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A bouquet of flowers.

3. What does the general tell the old gringo to tend to when he says that he wants to fight?
(a) His health.
(b) His life.
(c) His family.
(d) His garden.

4. Which of the following adjectives does Harriet use in reference to the general during their argument?
(a) Treacherous.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Evil.
(d) Mad.

5. What is the name of the family that hired Harriet?
(a) Marietta.
(b) Miranda.
(c) Milagros.
(d) Menendez.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Harriet complete school?

2. What does La Garduña do for a living?

3. What skill did the old gringo have that impressed Pedro?

4. What explodes in front of the old gringo right as he is entering Mexico?

5. What does the old gringo think will be atonement for his writing career?

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