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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, P. 87 to P. 135.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mixtli sad to leave his hometown for Texcoco?
(a) He knows his new life will be just terrible.
(b) He knows he will be killed there.
(c) He doesn't want to go at all.
(d) He is sad to leave his sister.

2. Who wrote Aztec?
(a) Wiliam Shakespeare.
(b) Manuel Rendon.
(c) J.D. Salinger.
(d) Gary Jennings.

3. Who does Mixtli meet in the court of Texcoco when he first arrives?
(a) The cacao-colored man.
(b) His grandfather, who he thought was dead.
(c) His sister.
(d) His childhood friend.

4. What is Mixtli called until he is 7 years old?
(a) Seven Flowers.
(b) Six Branches.
(c) Little Man.
(d) Angry Runner.

5. Who is Tzitzilini?
(a) Mixtli's cousin.
(b) Mixtli's sister.
(c) Mixtli's daughter.
(d) Mixtli's neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the young men of Mixtli's hometown find a female slave?

2. What service must Mixtli do once he arrives at the court of Texcoco?

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

4. What modern day city would Mixtli have been from?

5. How are swords sharpened in Mixtli's hometown?

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