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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. To what animal does the lava flow that allows Mixtli to eat freely?
(a) Fish.
(b) Snake.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Deer.
2. What physical aspect of the Raramuri fascinates Mixtli?
(a) Their pubic hair.
(b) Their long eyebrows.
(c) Their long eyelashes.
(d) The fact that women shave their heads.
3. Whom does Mixtli send to exact revenge on his enemy in the duel?
(a) Zyanya.
(b) Beu Ribe.
(c) Cozcatl.
(d) The Cloud People.
4. What region do the Spaniards say they are exploring?
(a) The Eastern Ocean.
(b) Anywhere they land.
(c) Just Mixtli's hometown.
(d) All of Central and South America.
5. According to his vision, what is to be Mixtli's role in the future?
(a) To unite the warring tribes.
(b) To remember the civilization that is about to be destroyed.
(c) To document why the aqueduct broke.
(d) To become the new king of his country.
6. What are the Spaniards interested i nbringing back to their ruler?
(a) Gold.
(b) Slaves.
(c) Magic.
(d) Jewels.
7. What astrological event marks the New Fire ceremony?
(a) The lunar eclipse.
(b) The eclips of the sun.
(c) A meteor shower.
(d) The arising of the "six stars."
8. Who is Cocoton?
(a) Ahuitzotl's wife.
(b) Mixtli's sexual servant.
(c) Mixtli's baby daughter.
(d) Zyanya's sexual servant.
9. How does Mixtli react to the request Ticklish makes of him after he returns from the Raramuri?
(a) He refuses to grant her wish.
(b) He refuses to grant her wish and tells her husband, too.
(c) He grants her wish but tells her husband.
(d) He grants her wish but swears her to secrecy.
10. With Motecuzoma's permission, where does Cortes take up residence?
(a) A new place made out of gold that he makes slaves build.
(b) A new palace made out of gold that he builds for himself.
(c) The royal palace.
(d) The great pyramid.
11. With what tribe does the man in the loincloth, fishing for frogs, claim to be?
(a) Aztecatl
(b) Nahuatl.
(c) Cayaulxauqui.
(d) Canautli.
12. Who wants to marry Mixtli's slave, Ticklish?
(a) Zyanya.
(b) Chimali.
(c) Cozcatl.
(d) Ahuitzotl.
13. Who has been working on Mixtli's fossil bones?
(a) The cacao-colored man.
(b) Master Tuxtem.
(c) Blood Glutton.
(d) Beu Ribe.
14. Where does Mixtli follow the lava flow to?
(a) The sea.
(b) The volcano itself.
(c) A secret underground cave.
(d) An iceberg.
15. What disease do several women who have slept with the Spaniards catch?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Small pox.
(c) HIV/AIDS.
(d) Tuberculosis.
Short Answer Questions
1. What request does Ticklish make of Mixtli when he returns from the Raramuri?
2. What horrifies the Spanish soldiers about the city of Tenochtitlan?
3. How does Cozcatl die?
4. What does Nezahualpili warn about starting wars with other groups during a conference that Mixtil attends?
5. What "weapon" of Cortes's terrifies the native warriors?
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