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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 the old gringo say goodbye to Harriet before leaving for Zacatecas?
(a) He does not say goodbye.
(b) He hugs her.
(c) He shakes her hand.
(d) He kisses her.

2. Which of the following does NOT travel through Mexico by use of the guerrilla train?
(a) Women.
(b) Children.
(c) Food.
(d) Guns.

3. What type of person does the old gringo compare General Arroyo to?
(a) A revolutionary.
(b) A sycophant.
(c) A dictator.
(d) A buffoon.

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

5. What does the old gringo regularly dream of?
(a) Death.
(b) Being comfortable.
(c) Water.
(d) War.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Harriet find the notice for an English teacher in Mexico?

2. Which meal do the old man and woman in the tiny hut invite the old gringo to eat with them?

3. How long have Harriet and Mr. Delaney been dating?

4. Which military character does the old gringo think will test him more than any other character in the novel?

5. How did La Luna get her name?

(see the answer key)

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