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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 is sad to leave his sister.
(c) He knows he will be killed there.
(d) He doesn't want to go at all.

2. What does Mixtli see being built on his naming day?
(a) A new courthouse.
(b) A jail for prisoners of war.
(c) A new cemetary.
(d) The Great Pyramid.

3. How many men are sacrificed at the ceremony Mixtli observes on his naming day?
(a) 20.
(b) 15.
(c) 25.
(d) 10.

4. As children, what do Chimali and Mixtli pretend they are and will be as adults?
(a) Peace makers.
(b) Great warriors.
(c) Artists.
(d) Singers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mixtli meet in the court of Texcoco when he first arrives?

2. Who is Tzitzilini?

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

4. Who wrote Aztec?

5. Who is Blood Gutton?

(see the answer key)

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