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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part X, P. 723 to P. 796.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lady Jadeston Doll do to her lovers?
(a) Kills them.
(b) Tortures them.
(c) Banishes them.
(d) Keeps them in the castle dungeons.

2. What astrological event marks the New Fire ceremony?
(a) A meteor shower.
(b) The lunar eclipse.
(c) The eclips of the sun.
(d) The arising of the "six stars."

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

4. Why is Mixtli sad to leave his hometown for Texcoco?
(a) He is sad to leave his sister.
(b) He doesn't want to go at all.
(c) He knows he will be killed there.
(d) He knows his new life will be just terrible.

5. How does Ahuitzotl plan to celebrate Mixtli's return with the crystal?
(a) By fasting out of gratitude.
(b) By throwing him in a dungeon.
(c) By praying to the gods in silence.
(d) By having a large party.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take to build the aqueduct?

2. What does Mixtli learn to kill game with during his first journey as a tradesman?

3. Why does Mixtli enjoy feeling an earthquake for the first time?

4. What does Mixtli notice about Zyanya and Beu Ribe's blouses?

5. Where does Mixtli find huge fossil bones?

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