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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of battle does the old gringo think will be the most exciting and noble?
(a) Caring for the injured.
(b) Loading ammunition for the soldiers.
(c) Working as a spy in enemy quarters.
(d) Fighting on the front lines.

2. After the old gringo returns from battle and goes to greet Harriet, what has she just finished doing?
(a) Changing.
(b) Bathing.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Eating.

3. Why does the old gringo think that Harriet was hired?
(a) For her stunning good looks.
(b) As a mistake.
(c) Because she is the best teacher in the nation.
(d) As cover for an escape.

4. In what interesting room of an old building do Harriet and the old gringo talk?
(a) In the parlor.
(b) In the ballroom.
(c) In the library.
(d) In the conservatory.

5. What does the old gringo believe is the fate of every revolutionary?
(a) To be feared by the public.
(b) To die young.
(c) To become a tyrant.
(d) To be remembered fondly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the family that hired Harriet?

2. What color is the horse that the old gringo purchases?

3. Where are the POWs who refuse to join with Pancho Villa held?

4. What explodes in front of the old gringo right as he is entering Mexico?

5. How does the old gringo travel from Texas to Mexico?

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