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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Arroyo kill the old gringo?
(a) He strangles him.
(b) He shoots him.
(c) He stabs him.
(d) He beats him to death.

2. What is the other name the Mexican characters in the novel give to the old gringo?
(a) Old geezer.
(b) Old Tom.
(c) Old Señor.
(d) Old man.

3. Who holds Harriet back when she tries to chase Arroyo away from killing the old gringo?
(a) La Garduña.
(b) Inocencio Mansalvo.
(c) La Luna.
(d) Pedro.

4. What type of food is served to the old gringo on the night he arrives at the guerrilla camp?
(a) Burritos.
(b) Enchilladas.
(c) Tacos.
(d) Arroz con pollo.

5. What does the old gringo think about after he witnesses the explosion?
(a) Explorers.
(b) Casualties.
(c) Scientists.
(d) Archaeologists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object belonging to Arroyo does the old gringo destroy moments before his death?

2. Where will Arroyo's body be buried?

3. What does the old gringo believe is the fate of every revolutionary?

4. What does Arroyo feel is keeping him prisoner in his adulthood?

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

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