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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V, P. 229 to P. 318.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are swords sharpened in Mixtli's hometown?
(a) By leaving them in the river.
(b) On very hard wood trees.
(c) With sharp obsidian rocks.
(d) With other swords.

2. 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.

3. What happens to Mixtli as a result of his service to Lady Jadestone Doll?
(a) He is sentenced to death but escapes.
(b) He is exiled.
(c) He faces no punishment because he was just following orders.
(d) He is sentenced to death but later pardoned.

4. Who is Red Heron?
(a) The governor of Texcoco.
(b) The president of Mexico.
(c) The governor of Mexico City.
(d) The governor of Xaltocan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Blood Gutton?

2. For what subject do Chimali and Tlatli both receive scholarships to study?

3. What is unique about Chimali's hair?

4. Who are sacrificed at the end of the hollow days?

5. What happens to Mixtli's vision after his naming ceremony?

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