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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. Who does Mixtli ask to marry him after the death of his daughter?
(a) Beu Ribe.
(b) Cayaulzauqui.
(c) Zaynya.
(d) Canautli.

2. Where does Mixtli agree to duel?
(a) Chaputepec.
(b) Tenochtitlan.
(c) In his backyard.
(d) Motecuzoma.

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

4. What kind of town is "Where the Water Gushes"?
(a) Aztec.
(b) Raramuri.
(c) Maya.
(d) Otomite.

5. What revenge does Mixtli exact on his enemy in the duel?
(a) The person is simply killed.
(b) The person's eyes and tongue are cut out.
(c) The person is chosen for human sacrifice.
(d) The person's hands are cut off.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Mixtli send to exact revenge on his enemy in the duel?

2. What do Mixtli and his men dress like as they go in search of the purple dye?

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

4. What happens to Beu Ribe that causes Mixtli to start to plan revenge?

5. What does Mixtli learn about the Mexican people in his first history class?

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