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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the old gringo returns from battle and goes to greet Harriet, what has she just finished doing?
(a) Eating.
(b) Changing.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Bathing.

2. Where did Harriet's father go to fight, and never returned from?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Eupore.
(c) Spain.
(d) Cuba.

3. How many children did the old gringo have?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

4. When Harriet is forced to dance with Arroyo in the ballroom, where does she imagine that she is?
(a) In heaven.
(b) Back in Washington.
(c) Down by the sea.
(d) Back in New York.

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes the decor in General Arroyo's home?
(a) Barren.
(b) Rich.
(c) Gaudy.
(d) Bleak.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the old gringo hope to meet as he is traveling to Zacatecas?

2. Where did Harriet complete school?

3. How old is the old gringo when he reaches Mexico?

4. How long have Harriet and Mr. Delaney been dating?

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

(see the answer key)

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