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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Colonel claim gringos come to the land of the Aztecs to do?
(a) Create their riches.
(b) Challenge their gods.
(c) Fight their demons.
(d) Meet their destinies.

2. Who states that the old gringo is probably a man of honor?
(a) General Arroyo.
(b) The Colonel.
(c) Pedro.
(d) La Garduña.

3. What is the name of the family that hired Harriet?
(a) Miranda.
(b) Menendez.
(c) Milagros.
(d) Marietta.

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

5. Which of the following does NOT travel through Mexico by use of the guerrilla train?
(a) Food.
(b) Children.
(c) Guns.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people accompany Harriet as she makes her way over the Mexican border?

2. 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?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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