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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The General proclaimed Benedicion Alvarado which of the following?
(a) Matriarch of the land.
(b) A traitor.
(c) Queen mother.
(d) A saint.

2. What happens to the Red Cross shipments?
(a) They are rejected by the General as signs of imperialism.
(b) They are welcomed as much-needed aid.
(c) They are allowed to spoil before being sent to the needy.
(d) They are seized, sold and resold by corrupt ministers.

3. What does the General see anchored at sea?
(a) Three caravels.
(b) The English.
(c) The American navy.
(d) Patricio Aragones's navy.

4. How does the General kill the old woman?
(a) He poisons her food.
(b) He breaks her neck.
(c) He throws her to the man-eating dogs.
(d) He strangles her with a strap from his spur.

5. Whose husband does the General claim to have retrieved for her?
(a) Manuela Sanchez.
(b) Leticia Nazareno.
(c) Matilde Peralta.
(d) Bendicion Alvarado.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the signs in the main square read as they celebrate both the General's believed death and his discovered health?

2. Which part of the General's corpse didn't the vultures peck?

3. Which craft does Manuela Sanchez's mother make?

4. How does the General disguise his inability to speak?

5. When does the General finally consummate his relationship with Leticia?

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