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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the old gringo say goodbye to Harriet before leaving for Zacatecas?
(a) He hugs her.
(b) He shakes her hand.
(c) He does not say goodbye.
(d) He kisses her.

2. How old is the old gringo when he reaches Mexico?
(a) In his seventies.
(b) In his fifties.
(c) In his sixties.
(d) In his forties.

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

4. Where are the POWs who refuse to join with Pancho Villa held?
(a) In swampy waters.
(b) In their own graves.
(c) In a giant metal cage.
(d) In a pigsty.

5. Which meal do the old man and woman in the tiny hut invite the old gringo to eat with them?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Siesta.
(d) Dinner.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Harriet returns to what she left in the hallway, how much has been stolen?

3. What does the old gringo believe is the fate of every revolutionary?

4. Why has Harriet come to Mexico?

5. In what city of Texas does the old gringo stop before he travels to Mexico?

(see the answer key)

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