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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of contest does the General institute?
(a) A spelling bee.
(b) A national speech contest.
(c) A shooting contest.
(d) A beauty contest.

2. What does the General think is the underlying cause of rebellion?
(a) The people object to his cruelty.
(b) The people think him ridiculous.
(c) The people dislike his policies.
(d) The people have too much time to think.

3. In which month was the Presidential Palace inaugurated?
(a) March.
(b) December.
(c) January.
(d) October.

4. The remains of the General are found:
(a) In a chair.
(b) Face up.
(c) Face down.
(d) In bed.

5. Which part of the General's corpse didn't the vultures peck?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His soft hands.
(c) His herniated testicle.
(d) His mythic feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Aragones, who put the General in power?

2. What happens to the bands who sack the Presidential Palace?

3. Patricio Aragones proclaimed the General president of _________.

4. When the General looks at other nations, what pattern does he notice?

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

(see the answer key)

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