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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What reason does Ambassador Thompson give for the Marine occupation of the Nation?
(a) Genocide.
(b) Cholera.
(c) War crimes.
(d) Yellow fever.

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

4. How is the lottery rigged so that the General always wins?
(a) The people are too afraid to enter the lottery.
(b) There are no other entrants.
(c) Two thousand children control the pickings.
(d) The winning balls are weighted.

5. In the diplomat's report, what is the cow eating?
(a) A portrait of an archbishop.
(b) A wad of dung.
(c) Roses from the lepers' bushes.
(d) The General's uniform.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to rumor, what determined the General's lifespan?

3. How does Narisco Miraval die?

4. What happens to the dogs of the dogfight district during the renewal?

5. How are the two thousand children transported from the palace?

(see the answer key)

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