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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does the General refer to as his Queen?
(a) Manuela Sanchez.
(b) Lidice Santiago.
(c) Bendicion Alvarado.
(d) Leticia Nazareno.

3. What does the General think is the underlying cause of rebellion?
(a) The people think him ridiculous.
(b) The people dislike his policies.
(c) The people have too much time to think.
(d) The people object to his cruelty.

4. In which month was the Presidential Palace inaugurated?
(a) March.
(b) December.
(c) October.
(d) January.

5. To whom did the General give a sewing machine?
(a) Jacinta Morales.
(b) Matilde Peralta.
(c) Leticia Nazareno.
(d) Lorenza Lopez.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many rooms does Benedicion Alvarado's mansion have?

2. What does the General discover on "that historic October Friday"?

3. What happens to the Red Cross shipments?

4. What do the signs in the main square read as they celebrate both the General's believed death and his discovered health?

5. How long will it be until the next comet passes?

(see the answer key)

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