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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 is so distinct about the Cloud People?
(a) Their voices are very high pitched.
(b) They are very beautiful.
(c) They have very, very small ears.
(d) They don't talk.

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) His childhood friend.
(d) The cacao-colored man.

3. How does Slave Ten die?
(a) Of a rabbit bite.
(b) He is attacked by a jaguar.
(c) No one knows -- he just dies in his sleep.
(d) From the injuries inflicted upon him by Mixtli.

4. What revenge does Mixtli exact on his enemy in the duel?
(a) The person's eyes and tongue are cut out.
(b) The person is simply killed.
(c) The person is chosen for human sacrifice.
(d) The person's hands are cut off.

5. What nickname is Mixtli given because of his poor vision?
(a) Turtle.
(b) Blind.
(c) Mole.
(d) Four-eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What about the purple dye is so intriguing when Mixtli first hears of it?

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

3. Who takes care of Mixtli's house when he goes an another journey after the flood?

4. Where does Mixtli follow the lava flow to?

5. How many pairs of magnifying glasses does Mixtli order?

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