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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, P. 136 to P. 228.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Chimali and Tiatli specifically want to be when they grow up?
(a) Translators.
(b) Limestone sculptors.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Journalists.

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

3. Who is the Lady of Tolan?
(a) Nezahualpili's second daughter.
(b) Nezahualpili's mother.
(c) Nezahualpili's first daughter.
(d) Nezahualpili's first wife.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tzitzilini?

2. How many men are sacrificed at the ceremony Mixtli observes on his naming day?

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

4. What does Lady Jadeston Doll do to her lovers?

5. Where is Mixtli taken on his naming day?

(see the answer key)

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