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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part XI, P. 797 to P. 891.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What modern day city would Mixtli have been from?
(a) New York.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) Rome.
(d) Madrid.

2. What happens to Ticklish's child when she gives birth?
(a) He is paralyzed.
(b) He is deemed to be a god.
(c) He is kidnapped almost immediately.
(d) He is stillborn.

3. What is an acali?
(a) The name given to the person about to be sacrificed.
(b) The royal boat that takes Mixtli back to Texcoco.
(c) A strange bug that seems to have mystical powers.
(d) A spy.

4. Who warns Ahuitzotl that another aqueduct might flood the city?
(a) Nezahualpili.
(b) Mixtli.
(c) Zyanya.
(d) Chimali.

5. What is the ruler's zoo made up of?
(a) Animals from India.
(b) Animals that have been captured from the jungle.
(c) Human freaks.
(d) Sea creatures.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What village does Mixtli find after he has been adrift at sea?

3. What does Mixtli want to do with the huge fossil bones?

4. How does Slave Ten die?

5. What is so distinct about the Cloud People?

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