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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. What does Venancio want to do when the war is over?
(a) Stay in the military.
(b) Grow his barber business.
(c) Get married.
(d) Become a doctor.

2. What does the federal colonel do to punish Luis Cervantes when he finds him asleep?
(a) Sends him to the firing squad.
(b) Sends him to the brig.
(c) Sends him to the general.
(d) Sends him to work in the kitchen.

3. What does Demetrio Macias' wife want him to do to the marauders?
(a) Kill them.
(b) Feed them dinner.
(c) Tell the authorities about them.
(d) Release them.

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

5. Why does Demetrio Macias think his hiding place is safe?
(a) The Federal soldiers don't know how to track.
(b) Demetrio Macias has the high ground.
(c) The Federal soldiers are cowardly.
(d) The Federal soldiers don't know the territory.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Luis Cervantes refer to the rebels?

2. What does Luis Cervantes begin to suspect about the revolutionaries?

3. What do Demetrio Macias' men plan to do if they outnumber the Federal soldiers?

4. Where does Demetrio Macias sleep the night after he leaves home?

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

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