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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, XI - XV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Demetrio Macias decide not to take a village girl with him?
(a) He doesn't want to leave dark memories.
(b) He doesn't want to frighten Camila.
(c) He doesn't want to have to bring her back.
(d) He wants to be true to his wife.

2. What effect does Camila's speech have on Luis Cervantes?
(a) Like birds singing.
(b) Like a guitar at night.
(c) Like steel scratching glass.
(d) Like a river over rocks.

3. Why are the rebels sorry to leave the village?
(a) They will miss the peace and quiet.
(b) They will miss their friends.
(c) They will miss the food.
(d) They will miss the girls.

4. What is Luis Cervantes' profession?
(a) Poet and novelist.
(b) Journalist and medical student.
(c) Journalist and novelist.
(d) Medical student and novelist.

5. What do Demetrio Macias' men do when they find Serapio and Antonio, who were thought to be lost, hanged?
(a) Thank the Virgin of Guadalupe.
(b) Recite the Lord's prayer.
(c) Beat the two men for deserting.
(d) Break out a jug of pulque.

Short Answer Questions

1. What keeps Luis Cervantes from sleeping on his first night with Demetrio Macias' band?

2. Demetrio Macias says that you find out who your true friends are in __________________.

3. How does Luis Cervantes come to feel about the rebel cause after his experience with the federal army?

4. How does Demetrio Macias plan to learn Luis Cervantes' true intentions?

5. What does Camila call Demetrio Macias?

(see the answer key)

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