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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does don Graciano allow young Arroyo to hold while he is working in the hacienda?
(a) A bundle of clean rags.
(b) A crucifix.
(c) A set of keys.
(d) A copy of Don Quixote.

2. How old is the old gringo when he reaches Mexico?
(a) In his seventies.
(b) In his forties.
(c) In his fifties.
(d) In his sixties.

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

4. With what weapon does General Arroyo threaten Harriet when he hears about her reaction to the fire?
(a) A gun.
(b) A sword.
(c) A slingshot.
(d) A whip.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Colonel García give Pedro for the women waiting in line outside the village?

2. Which of the following adjectives does Harriet use in reference to the general during their argument?

3. When Harriet returns to what she left in the hallway, how much has been stolen?

4. How does Harriet feel after she makes love to Arroyo?

5. What does Arroyo hope Harriet will take back to America with her?

(see the answer key)

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