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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the neighbor women come to borrow from Senora Remigia?
(a) They enjoy her company.
(b) She is a spy.
(c) They are without food.
(d) To gossip about Demetrio Macias.

2. Who helps Luis Cervantes to eat and cleans his wounded leg?
(a) Anastasio.
(b) Quail.
(c) Demetrio Macias.
(d) Camila.

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

4. To whom does the young carpenter who has been conscripted into the army pray?
(a) His sainted mother.
(b) God.
(c) The Virgin of Guadalupe.
(d) Jesus Christ.

5. What keeps Luis Cervantes from sleeping on his first night with Demetrio Macias' band?
(a) His sense of failure.
(b) His wounded foot.
(c) His battered body.
(d) The smell of animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the federal colonel do to punish Luis Cervantes when he finds him asleep?

2. What moves Luis Cervantes to change sides in the conflict?

3. What does Venancio want to do when the war is over?

4. What is Luis Cervantes' profession?

5. Where did the Federal lieutenant meet Demetrio Macias?

(see the answer key)

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