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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI, Section 1, P. 319 to 408.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the cacao-colored man advise Mixtli to do after he visits the zoo?
(a) Travel.
(b) Consider serving as a priest.
(c) Go cleanse himself in the river.
(d) Apologize for his sins.

2. Who is Lady Jadestone Doll?
(a) Mixtli's girlfriend.
(b) Mixtli's servant at Texcoco.
(c) Nezahualpili's new servant.
(d) Nezahualpili's new wife.

3. What is distinct about the man who stops Mixtli on his naming day and asks to read his fortune?
(a) He is cacao-colored.
(b) He has very fine clothes.
(c) He is extremely tall.
(d) He is blind.

4. Where does Tepetzalan work?
(a) On the subway.
(b) He is unemployed.
(c) In a rock quarry.
(d) He is the king, so he doesn't really work anywhere specific.

5. What does Mixtli learn about the Mexican people in his first history class?
(a) That he has incorrect ideas about their history.
(b) That they were nomads.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(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. During his first trip as a tradesman, what does Mixtli learn about the great cities the Maya had built?

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

4. What nickname is Mixtli given because of his poor vision?

5. How does Slave Ten die?

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