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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Harriet suspect of Mr. Delaney.
(a) That he is dating someone else on the side.
(b) That he is secretly married.
(c) That he is involved in some shady business deals.
(d) That he is embezzling.

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

4. What newspaper did the old gringo once write for?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Chicago Tribune.
(c) The San Francisco Chronicle.
(d) The Boston Review.

5. Which of the following does NOT surprise the old gringo when he arrives in Mexico?
(a) The height of the buildings.
(b) The amount of people on the streets.
(c) The modern cars.
(d) The youth of the nation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are all the clothes that the old gringo wears to travel?

2. Why does the old gringo think that Harriet was hired?

3. What is the name of the type of home that the family who hired Harriet live in called?

4. Where does the old gringo say that he wants to die?

5. Where had Harriet been living before moving to Washington D.C.?

(see the answer key)

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