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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part X, P. 723 to P. 796.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the hollow days end?
(a) There is a night of celebration.
(b) All the farmers plant their crops.
(c) A new year begins.
(d) Everyone confesses their sins.

2. Who kills Blood Gutton?
(a) Ahuitzotl's guards.
(b) Ahuitzotl's daughter.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) Ahuitzotl himself.

3. What does Mixtli do to the cranky young man in a loincloth he finds fishing for frogs?
(a) Pushes him into the water.
(b) Offers him one of his prized quartz crystals.
(c) Kills him.
(d) Kidnaps him and sells him into slavery.

4. With whom does Mixtli get in a duel?
(a) Chimali.
(b) Ahuitzotl.
(c) Master Tuxtem.
(d) Blood Glutton.

5. What does Mixtli learn about the Mexican people in his first history class?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) That he has incorrect ideas about their history.
(c) That they were nomads.
(d) That they adopted the civilization of their new neighbors in the Lake region.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens during the "five hollow days" in Mixtli's hometown?

2. Why is Tzitzi summoned by priests?

3. Who has been working on Mixtli's fossil bones?

4. With what tribe does the man in the loincloth, fishing for frogs, claim to be?

5. Who crashes Mixtli's wedding?

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