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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Mixtli's formal, adult name?
(a) Mixtlini.
(b) Tlilmix.
(c) Mixtlilix.
(d) Tlilectic-Mixtli.
2. Who is Red Heron?
(a) The governor of Xaltocan.
(b) The president of Mexico.
(c) The governor of Mexico City.
(d) The governor of Texcoco.
3. Where does Tepetzalan work?
(a) He is unemployed.
(b) In a rock quarry.
(c) On the subway.
(d) He is the king, so he doesn't really work anywhere specific.
4. What will happen if Pactli marries Tzitzilini?
(a) All of her former boyfriends will be killed.
(b) She must bear a son within one year.
(c) The family will become nobles.
(d) She will have to leave her hometown.
5. What happens to Mixtli as a result of his service to Lady Jadestone Doll?
(a) He is exiled.
(b) He is sentenced to death but escapes.
(c) He faces no punishment because he was just following orders.
(d) He is sentenced to death but later pardoned.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is an acali?
2. What does Teotihuacan mean?
3. Who are sacrificed at the end of the hollow days?
4. How are the unexpected riches delivered to Mixtli?
5. What does Mixtli want to do with the huge fossil bones?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Mixtli react when he sees the "tapir woman" in the ruler's human zoo?
2. In the opening of the book, what does Mixtli's sister, Tzitzilini, get punished for?
3. What prediction does a stranger, who is sitting on a bench, make about Mixtli's future shortly after his renaming ceremony?
4. How are the men sacrificed in the ceremony Mixtli observes on his naming day?
5. What is the legend that surrounds the Tolecs?
6. What favor does Mixtli ask of his friends Tlatli and Chimali after his sister is summoned by the priests?
7. What happens to Mixtli's boatmen while he is searching for the purple dye?
8. What kind act does Mixtli do for Flame Flower?
9. Who tells Mixtli the truth about what has happened to his sister?
10. How do Zyanya and Beu Ribe decide who goes with Mixtli to find the purple dye?
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