The Old Gringo Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Old Gringo Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 Inocencio Mansalvo think the old gringo has come into the desert to do?
(a) Live.
(b) Fight.
(c) Die.
(d) Dream.

2. What is the name of the family that hired Harriet?
(a) Menendez.
(b) Marietta.
(c) Milagros.
(d) Miranda.

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

4. How does the army of guerrilla soldiers travel through Mexico?
(a) By horseback.
(b) On foot.
(c) By train.
(d) By boat.

5. Which of the following is NOT something that the old gringo carries around in his suitcase?
(a) A gun.
(b) A copy of the book that he wrote himself.
(c) A copy of the book "Don Quixote".
(d) A bottle of bourbon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the old gringo say that he wants to die?

2. What is Harriet's nationality?

3. What type of church does Harriet attend weekly?

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

5. What does the old gringo have marking his grave?

Short Essay Questions

1. What memories does Harriet have when she is forced to dance with Arroyo in the ballroom?

2. What choice in battle does the old gringo have when he and General Arroyo reach the clearing?

3. What reaction does La Luna have to hearing of Arroyo's infidelity?

4. How did it come to be that Harriet was left without a dowry?

5. What vanities does the old gringo have, and how do the other soldiers respond to them?

6. What two elements does Arroyo see has held him in a prison throughout his life.

7. What is the old gringo's first reaction to Harriet Winslow when he sees her in a crowd?

8. What childhood memory does Arroyo have of don Graciano?

9. What happens when the old gringo meets an old couple living in a tiny hut on the border of Mexico?

10. What does the old gringo carry with him when he travels?

(see the answer keys)

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