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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time did the General always begin the day?
(a) After 11 a.m.
(b) 1 p.m.
(c) 9 a.m.
(d) Before 5 a.m.

2. What kind of birds did Benedicion Alvarado paint?
(a) Flamingos.
(b) Cockatiels.
(c) Peacocks.
(d) Orioles.

3. What do the signs in the main square read as they celebrate both the General's believed death and his discovered health?
(a) God Save the Magnificent!
(b) Long Live The General!
(c) God Damns Sinners!
(d) We Shall be Redeemed!

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

5. What reason did Benedicion Alvarado give for her housing preference?
(a) She claimed the open air was better for her health.
(b) The big house made her feel like the Pope's wife.
(c) She preferred the elegance and extravagance of the grand room.
(d) She preferred the proximity to her son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the General see anchored at sea?

2. Which type of animal destroyed the palace?

3. After the deaths of the men who sacked the Palace, the General decides to do which of the following?

4. Where is it said that Manuela retreated to?

5. How old was the General when he died?

(see the answer key)

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