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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following objects was NOT among the items bearing the General's face?
(a) Coins.
(b) Condoms.
(c) Cereal.
(d) Stamps.

2. In which activity is General Rodrigo de Aguilar authorized to beat the General?
(a) Dominoes.
(b) Chess.
(c) Fencing.
(d) Shooting.

3. What happens to the crocodiles after the sack of the palace?
(a) They are made the national reptile.
(b) They are released into the wild.
(c) They are killed.
(d) They are honored as the General's personal guards.

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

5. Benedicion Alvarado screamed in horror because the walls perpetually oozed which of the following after the banquet?
(a) Tears.
(b) Blood.
(c) A strange black substance.
(d) Urine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which part of the General's corpse didn't the vultures peck?

2. Which of the General's body parts seems out of proportion to the narrator?

3. What happens to the Red Cross shipments?

4. Where does the General sit as the comet passes over?

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

(see the answer key)

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