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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city of Texas does the old gringo stop before he travels to Mexico?
(a) Bigfoot.
(b) Highlands.
(c) Alamo.
(d) El Paso.

2. What explodes in front of the old gringo right as he is entering Mexico?
(a) A bridge.
(b) A building.
(c) A car.
(d) A volcano.

3. How old is Harriet when she arrives in Mexico?
(a) In her twenties.
(b) In her forties.
(c) In her teens.
(d) In her thirties.

4. What type of person does the old gringo compare General Arroyo to?
(a) A buffoon.
(b) A dictator.
(c) A sycophant.
(d) A revolutionary.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What animal do some of the soldiers compare the old gringo to?

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

4. Whom does Harriet live with in Washington D.C.?

5. What type of accent does Harriet have?

(see the answer key)

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