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

2. What does Teotihuacan mean?
(a) City of Danger.
(b) The Place Where the Gods Gathered.
(c) Palace of the Clouds.
(d) Holy City.

3. Why is Mixtli invited to the court of Texcoco?
(a) To explain his relationship with his sister.
(b) To be educated.
(c) To perform manual labor.
(d) To be the person who sacrifices others.

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

5. What does Mixtli learn about the Mexican people in his first history class?
(a) That they were nomads.
(b) All of these answers are correct.
(c) That he has incorrect ideas about their history.
(d) That they adopted the civilization of their new neighbors in the Lake region.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mixtli sad to leave his hometown for Texcoco?

2. What will happen if Pactli marries Tzitzilini?

3. Why is Tzitzi summoned by priests?

4. What is distinct about the man who stops Mixtli on his naming day and asks to read his fortune?

5. Who wrote Aztec?

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