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

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

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

4. Who is Pactli?
(a) Mixtli's son.
(b) Mixtli's brother.
(c) Red Heron's son.
(d) Red Heron's brother.

5. On what job is Mitxtli working when his sister seduces him?
(a) A guard.
(b) A miner.
(c) An artist.
(d) A politician.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How does Chimali hide his hair as a child?

4. What does Mixtli see being built on his naming day?

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

(see the answer key)

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