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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the old gringo say that he wants to die?
(a) In his bed.
(b) In Mexico.
(c) On the battle front.
(d) In a boat on the sea.

2. What is the other name the Mexican characters in the novel give to the old gringo?
(a) Old geezer.
(b) Old man.
(c) Old Señor.
(d) Old Tom.

3. What branch of the armed forces did Harriet move to be closer to?
(a) The Air Force.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The Marines.

4. What type of church does Harriet attend weekly?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Episcopalian.
(d) Methodist.

5. What does La Garduña do for a living?
(a) She is a soldier.
(b) She is an artist.
(c) She is a prostitute.
(d) She is a cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Harriet's mother respond to the news that Harriet is moving to Mexico?

2. Where is the old gringo buried?

3. What newspaper did the old gringo once write for?

4. How did La Luna get her name?

5. Where did Harriet's father go to fight, and never returned from?

(see the answer key)

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