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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Which of the following is NOT something that the old gringo carries around in his suitcase?
(a) A bottle of bourbon.
(b) A gun.
(c) A copy of the book "Don Quixote".
(d) A copy of the book that he wrote himself.

4. What type of accent does Harriet have?
(a) Southern.
(b) East coast.
(c) New England.
(d) British.

5. How does General Arroyo feel about the hacienda?
(a) He respects it.
(b) He hates it.
(c) He appreciates it.
(d) He thinks nothing of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what interesting room of an old building do Harriet and the old gringo talk?

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

3. Which of the following items does NOT adorn the statue of Jesus hanging on the cross during the Mexican fiesta?

4. What sound do the old gringo and Harriet hear, which they think is gunshots?

5. Which of the following does NOT surprise the old gringo when he arrives in Mexico?

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