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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the soldiers react to Arroyo's killing of the old gringo?
(a) They urge him to move forward with the revolution.
(b) They rise up against him.
(c) They desert him.
(d) None of these answers is correct.

2. What does Arroyo feel is keeping him prisoner in his adulthood?
(a) His lack of a father.
(b) His role in the revolution.
(c) His inability to read.
(d) His race.

3. Where did Harriet complete school?
(a) At a public school.
(b) She had a tutor.
(c) At a private school.
(d) At a finishing school.

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?
(a) General Arroyo.
(b) The old gringo.
(c) Inocencio Mansalvo.
(d) Colonel García.

5. Why has Harriet come to Mexico?
(a) To teach.
(b) To work on her art.
(c) To fight in the war.
(d) To study.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Harriet have the servants set to sweeping up the ashes in the hacienda?

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes the decor in General Arroyo's home?

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

4. How old is Pedro when he first meets the old gringo?

5. What type of person does the old gringo compare General Arroyo to?

(see the answer key)

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