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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the type of home that the family who hired Harriet live in called?
(a) A castillo.
(b) A casa.
(c) A biblioteca.
(d) A hacienda.

2. Why has Harriet come to Mexico?
(a) To fight in the war.
(b) To teach.
(c) To work on her art.
(d) To study.

3. What does Harriet set out into the hallway to teach the servants about temptation?
(a) Several pieces of gold silk.
(b) A bowl of pesos.
(c) A box of jewels.
(d) Gold plates.

4. What does the old gringo admire most in Harriet's character?
(a) Her clothing.
(b) Her good looks.
(c) Her spunk.
(d) Her intelligence.

5. Who is the first to say that if a man wants to be considered a good soldier, he must go out into battle hoping to die?
(a) Inocencio Mansalvo.
(b) General Arroyo.
(c) Colonel García.
(d) The old gringo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does La Luna use to muffle the sound of her voice when she is gossiping with Harriet?

2. When do the Mexican people take siesta?

3. Why does General Arroyo pull his hat down and his serape up?

4. Why does the old gringo think that Harriet was hired?

5. On what day of the week did La Luna's servants line up to be paid?

(see the answer key)

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