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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 General Arroyo feel about the hacienda?
(a) He thinks nothing of it.
(b) He appreciates it.
(c) He respects it.
(d) He hates it.

2. 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) Colonel García.
(c) The old gringo.
(d) Inocencio Mansalvo.

3. Which of the following characters does NOT accompany Harriet Winslow to the border?
(a) Inocensia Mansalvo.
(b) Pedro.
(c) The Colonel.
(d) La Garduña.

4. How long have Harriet and Mr. Delaney been dating?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two years.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Fifteen years.

5. On what type of bed did Arroyo sleep when he was a child?
(a) A bale of hay.
(b) A mat.
(c) There was no bed. Arroyo slept on the floor.
(d) A feather bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of church does Harriet attend weekly?

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

3. In what city of Texas does the old gringo stop before he travels to Mexico?

4. What type of man does Arroyo view as the most dangerous kind in the world?

5. What art form did Harriet's family collect from uninterested Europeans?

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