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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many lacquered bibles are there?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

2. Where do the wild parrots learn the song mocking the General?
(a) From Manuela Sanchez.
(b) From treacherous commanders.
(c) From mischievous lepers.
(d) From domestic birds.

3. Which craft does Manuela Sanchez's mother make?
(a) Lace.
(b) Painted screens.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Knit garments.

4. How old was the General when he died?
(a) 2
(b) Between 107 and 232.
(c) Between 63 and 98.
(d) 107.

5. According to rumor, what determined the General's lifespan?
(a) The cycles of the comet.
(b) The tides of the sea.
(c) Human time.
(d) The phases of the moon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the General refer to as his Queen?

2. What happens to Poncio Daza?

3. At what time did the General always begin the day?

4. How does the General disguise his inability to speak?

5. Which type of animal destroyed the palace?

(see the answer key)

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