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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Harriet claim dried up in the heat of Mexico?
(a) Her love.
(b) Her hope.
(c) Her faith.
(d) Her dreams.
2. How old is Harriet when she arrives in Mexico?
(a) In her twenties.
(b) In her thirties.
(c) In her forties.
(d) In her teens.
3. What part of Harriet does the old gringo think is the only living thing in the desert?
(a) Her heart.
(b) Her spirit.
(c) Her skin.
(d) Her hair.
4. What does the traveling party admit was one of the old gringo's biggest flaws?
(a) He was hateful.
(b) He was always late.
(c) He was selfish.
(d) He was vain.
5. How many days did the old gringo wander about the desert before finding the guerrillas?
(a) Three days.
(b) Five days.
(c) Six days.
(d) Four days.
Short Answer Questions
1. What creature is present in the bottom of every mescal bottle?
2. How does the old gringo say goodbye to Harriet before leaving for Zacatecas?
3. In what city of Mexico did the old gringo die?
4. What does the general tell the old gringo to tend to when he says that he wants to fight?
5. What is the name of the Colonel who oversees the soldiers at the old gringo's graveside?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the old gringo feel about deceit?
2. How does the old gringo feel about Harriet Winslow's dreams?
3. What choice in battle does the old gringo have when he and General Arroyo reach the clearing?
4. How does Harriet intend to teach the servants about temptation?
5. What proclamation does Inocencio Mansalvo make at the border of Mexico and America?
6. What effect did Pancho Villa have on La Luna's life?
7. How did it come to be that Harriet was left without a dowry?
8. What does Harriet decide to do with the old gringo's body, and how does she reach this decision?
9. How does the old gringo win over the general with his Colt .44?
10. How does Arroyo's father actually die?
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