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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 does Teotihuacan mean?
(a) The Place Where the Gods Gathered.
(b) Holy City.
(c) Palace of the Clouds.
(d) City of Danger.

2. What does Mixtli try to do to the woman he finds sitting but dead near an Otomi town?
(a) Have sex with her.
(b) Find her clothes.
(c) Bury her.
(d) Find out her name.

3. What happens during the "five hollow days" in Mixtli's hometown?
(a) Everyone takes a vow of silence.
(b) A grand parade is conducted.
(c) Every voting citizen goes in search of hallowed grounds.
(d) Nothing -- they are days of no activity.

4. Who built Teotihuacan?
(a) The Tolteca.
(b) The Spanish.
(c) No one really knows.
(d) The Mexica.

5. What gives Mixtli the advantage in his duel?
(a) He gets there early.
(b) He has a gun he got from the conquerors.
(c) His far-seeing looking glass.
(d) He uses sorcery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the hollow days end?

2. How does Mixtli gauge if the tribes he meets are kin?

3. What body fluid does on Otomi townspeople drink because they think it is magical?

4. Who crashes Mixtli's wedding?

5. Who does Mixtli ask to marry him after the death of his daughter?

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