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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do the Mexican people take siesta?
(a) After breakfast.
(b) Before bed.
(c) After dinner.
(d) After lunch.

2. What is the name of the family that hired Harriet?
(a) Marietta.
(b) Miranda.
(c) Milagros.
(d) Menendez.

3. Which of the following best describes La Luna's husband?
(a) Wealthy.
(b) Athletic.
(c) Academic.
(d) Handsome.

4. Why does Harriet have the servants set to sweeping up the ashes in the hacienda?
(a) So they no longer track dirty footprints through the house.
(b) So that they no longer must eat ashes in their food.
(c) To prepare for the Mirandas' return.
(d) To clean out the dance floor for a competition.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following is the name Pancho Villa had before he became famous?

3. Why has Harriet come to Mexico?

4. Who does General Arroyo think should be put in the position of protecting Harriet?

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

(see the answer key)

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