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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Arroyo think Harriet smells like?
(a) His sister.
(b) His wife.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His mother.

2. In what city does Pancho Villa promise to help the revolutionary soldiers if they get "bogged down" in their battle?
(a) Zacatecas.
(b) Guadalajara.
(c) Morelia.
(d) Tijuana.

3. What look does Colonel Frutos García claim is written all over the old gringo's face?
(a) Hope.
(b) Pride.
(c) Terror.
(d) Sorrow.

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

5. After the old gringo dies, what freak weather occurs in the desert?
(a) A tornado strikes.
(b) It rains.
(c) It hails.
(d) It snows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harriet make Arroyo promise to never do, lest she never forgive him?

2. When Harriet is forced to dance with Arroyo in the ballroom, where does she imagine that she is?

3. How do the soldiers react to Arroyo's killing of the old gringo?

4. What does Arroyo hope Harriet will take back to America with her?

5. What does Harriet think the old gringo smells like?

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