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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the General stop to contemplate 23 times?
(a) The wonder of his rise and fall.
(b) The treachery of U.S. ambassadors.
(c) The mystery of the city without a sea.
(d) The pesky cow he intercepts.

3. How long will it be until the next comet passes?
(a) 150 years.
(b) 75 years.
(c) A lifetime.
(d) 100 years.

4. What does the General do in honor of Leticia and the boy?
(a) He donates all his possession, but not his power, to the Church.
(b) He establishes a new national poetry contest.
(c) The orders the market raized and replaced by a garden with a marble cross.
(d) He dedicates another cult to the memory of his wife and son.

5. Where are the torture chambers located before they are destroyed?
(a) The old American embassy.
(b) Inside the presidential palace.
(c) The old Dutch asylum,
(d) Along the coast of the Caribbean Sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. How had the General's government marked those suspected of nonconformity?

2. What does the papal nuncio say about the linen shroud?

3. Whose husband does the General claim to have retrieved for her?

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

5. What is Demetrius Aldous's nickname?

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