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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Patricio Aragones proclaimed the General president of _________.
(a) Nobody.
(b) The Nation.
(c) The world.
(d) The Caribbean.

2. Why does the General murder the old woman?
(a) Because she threatened to expose him.
(b) So that no one would know the circumstances of his death.
(c) Because she knew about the two thousand children.
(d) In order to silence his mother.

3. How many maids did Bendicion Alvarado receive?
(a) None.
(b) 1.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

4. Who lost an arm defusing a bomb intended for the General?
(a) Bendicion Alvarado.
(b) General Rodrigo de Aguilar.
(c) Patricio Aragones.
(d) Poncio Daza.

5. After the deaths of the men who sacked the Palace, the General decides to do which of the following?
(a) Stop torturing people.
(b) Begin a reign of unprecedented terror.
(c) Execute any potential opposition.
(d) Demote Patricio Aragones.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Patricio Aragnoes drink in order to forget how to read and write?

3. What happens to the crocodiles after the sack of the palace?

4. Who is "petrified" to see the changes to the dogfight district?

5. How much do Aguilar and Norton pay the false leper to assassinate the General?

(see the answer key)

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