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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Harriet claim dried up in the heat of Mexico?
(a) Her dreams.
(b) Her faith.
(c) Her love.
(d) Her hope.

4. What does the Colonel say is the only frontier left for gringos?
(a) The East.
(b) The South.
(c) The West.
(d) The North.

5. What was the name of the young boy who accompanied Harriet to the Mexican border?
(a) Miguel.
(b) Louis.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Pedro.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old gringo have marking his grave?

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

3. What was Tomás Arroyo's name anglicized to?

4. What is Harriet's nationality?

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

(see the answer key)

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