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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Colonel who oversees the soldiers at the old gringo's graveside?
(a) Colonel Fred Ferrett.
(b) Colonel Frutos García.
(c) Colonel Fred Lopez.
(d) Colonel Franklin McGeeves.

2. What does the old gringo think about after he witnesses the explosion?
(a) Explorers.
(b) Archaeologists.
(c) Scientists.
(d) Casualties.

3. 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.

4. How did La Luna get her name?
(a) For her crazy personality.
(b) For her round face.
(c) For her dreamy way of speaking.
(d) For her astrological skills.

5. Which of the following descriptions best describes La Garduña?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Old.
(c) Mute.
(d) Young.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What skill did the old gringo have that impressed Pedro?

3. Which of the following is NOT something that the old gringo carries around in his suitcase?

4. What type of accent does Harriet have?

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

(see the answer key)

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