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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which meal do the old man and woman in the tiny hut invite the old gringo to eat with them?
(a) Siesta.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Lunch.

2. What was Tomás Arroyo's name anglicized to?
(a) Thoms Smith.
(b) Tom Shepherd.
(c) Tom Brooks.
(d) Thomas Mulvane.

3. What does Inocencio Mansalvo think the old gringo has come into the desert to do?
(a) Fight.
(b) Die.
(c) Live.
(d) Dream.

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

5. Why doesn't the old gringo answer any of the horse salesman's questions?
(a) Because he is worried about being followed.
(b) Because he doesn't speak Spanish.
(c) Because he doesn't speak to peasants.
(d) None of these answers is correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who states that the old gringo is probably a man of honor?

2. In what type of Mexican climate did Harriet live?

3. What does La Garduña do for a living?

4. In what city of Mexico did the old gringo die?

5. In what city of Texas does the old gringo stop before he travels to Mexico?

(see the answer key)

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