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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the army of guerrilla soldiers travel through Mexico?
(a) On foot.
(b) By horseback.
(c) By boat.
(d) By train.

2. What does the old gringo admire most in Harriet's character?
(a) Her good looks.
(b) Her clothing.
(c) Her intelligence.
(d) Her spunk.

3. What does Harriet think the old gringo smells like?
(a) A fresh bath.
(b) A garden of lilac.
(c) A sandy shore.
(d) A ray of sunshine.

4. Which of the following items does NOT adorn the statue of Jesus hanging on the cross during the Mexican fiesta?
(a) Silver coins.
(b) A red velvet robe.
(c) A gold brooch.
(d) Gold chains.

5. How does the old gringo travel from Texas to Mexico?
(a) On foot.
(b) On horseback.
(c) By train.
(d) By car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who holds Harriet back when she tries to chase Arroyo away from killing the old gringo?

2. What does the general throw into the air for the old gringo to shoot?

3. Whom does Harriet live with in Washington D.C.?

4. Who is the first to say that if a man wants to be considered a good soldier, he must go out into battle hoping to die?

5. What does Inocencio Mansalvo think the old gringo has come into the desert to do?

(see the answer key)

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