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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. As an adult, in what city does Harriet live?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) New York City.
(d) Seattle.

3. Which of the following states was NOT at least partially owned by the family that originally owned the train car General Arroyo is sleeping in?
(a) Coahuila
(b) Tamaulipas.
(c) Chihuahua.
(d) Durango.

4. What does the old gringo fear will happen to Harriet while in Mexico?
(a) That she will be killed.
(b) That she will want to leave.
(c) That she will fall in love with him.
(d) That she will be dissatisfied.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the young boy who accompanied Harriet to the Mexican border?

2. Which of the following is NOT a reason the old gringo thinks he looks like an apparition?

3. Which of the following descriptions best describes La Garduña?

4. Which of the following does NOT travel through Mexico by use of the guerrilla train?

5. What does General Arroyo store in the wooden box in his train car?

(see the answer key)

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