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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the old gringo think about after he witnesses the explosion?
(a) Archaeologists.
(b) Explorers.
(c) Casualties.
(d) Scientists.

3. Which of the following characters does NOT accompany Harriet Winslow to the border?
(a) Pedro.
(b) Inocensia Mansalvo.
(c) La Garduña.
(d) The Colonel.

4. Which of the following statements is true about General Arroyo?
(a) He is deaf.
(b) He is blind.
(c) He is illiterate.
(d) He is dyslexic.

5. Who states that the old gringo is probably a man of honor?
(a) The Colonel.
(b) Pedro.
(c) La Garduña.
(d) General Arroyo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old gringo have marking his grave?

2. Whom does the old gringo hope to meet as he is traveling to Zacatecas?

3. Which of the following is NOT something that the old gringo carries around in his suitcase?

4. Where does Harriet sleep at night?

5. What color is the horse that the old gringo purchases?

(see the answer key)

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