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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Bendicion Alvarado's miracles is most astonishing?
(a) Her presence calms the sea.
(b) Her body appears to be alive after her death.
(c) She causes flowers to bloom on salt flats.
(d) She cures the crippled.

2. Which item in the palace gives proof to the legend that bullets would pass through the General's body without harming him?
(a) A blood-stained shirt.
(b) A perforated uniform.
(c) A bullet proof vest.
(d) A perforated chair.

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

4. What happens to the dogs of the dogfight district during the renewal?
(a) They are relocated.
(b) They are placed in shelters.
(c) Their throats are slit.
(d) They become palace guard dogs.

5. What animal does Emanuel resemble when he is born?
(a) A calf fetus.
(b) A goat.
(c) A bird.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first ceremony performed after Emanuel's birth?

2. What substance does the General give to Patricio Aragones as he lays dying?

3. Which of the following is NOT something General Rodrigo de Aguilar has in common with Ambassador Norton?

4. Why does the General become angry with his aids?

5. What happened to the cause of Bendicion Alvarado?

(see the answer key)

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