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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Last Part, Section 2, P. 957 to P. 1038 (end).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once he has conquered the city, how does Cortes plan to take the huge palace gold hoard to the mainland?
(a) There is no gold to be taken because the Mexica didn't value it.
(b) On large sledges.
(c) On the backs of his new slaves.
(d) He actually doesn't want to take the gold anywhere.

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

3. What gift does Mixtli give Cocoton when he tells her that her mother is gone forever?
(a) A turquoise necklace.
(b) A new puppy.
(c) Gold earrings.
(d) Her very own quartz crystal.

4. How many new ships are in the Spanish fleet that arrives?
(a) 30.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

5. What is Mixtli's father given in exchange for his silence about what happens to Tzitzi?
(a) A new house.
(b) His freedom.
(c) He is made head of the quarry.
(d) A lot of gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Gie Bele speak?

2. What happens to Mixtli on his way to Gie Bele's house the second time?

3. What does Mixtli's formal, adult name mean?

4. Who is Cayaulxauqui?

5. Who is Cozcatl?

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