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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the one condition that Espirito and his people put on the spring when they sell it?
(a) They must not impose on the community.
(b) No digging allowed, they can only take rocks at the surface.
(c) They must pay taxes to the community to live there.
(d) They are only allowed to stay for six months out of the year.

2. Why do the poor Mexicans think highly of Colonel Maytorena?
(a) He stood up to the American miners to make their working conditions better.
(b) Because he is fighting on the side of the revolution.
(c) He is here to bring salvation to the small village.
(d) He is an old war hero and is revered across the valley.

3. Where do Dona Guadalupe and her children hide when the army horsemen come through their canyon?
(a) A cave under the large boulder.
(b) On a high cliff in the canyon.
(c) A secret basement in their small house.
(d) In the mine.

4. Who is congratulated by the midwife for her assistance during Socorro's delivery?
(a) Dona Guadalupe.
(b) Carlota.
(c) Lupe.
(d) Sophia.

5. What is the name of the town midwife?
(a) Maria.
(b) Elena.
(c) Angelina.
(d) Marguarita.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the mine been named?

2. Who is having trouble keeping the secret that they have discovered gold?

3. Who does Don Benito fall in love with while in town?

4. What is the name of Colonel Maytorena's wife?

5. What is Espirito searching for in Chapter 1?

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