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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. What is the first cure the neighborhood women use for Demetrio Macias' fever?
(a) Pigeon blood on his abdomen.
(b) Alcohol-soaked bread on his abdomen.
(c) Pulque to drink.
(d) Corn liquor to drink.

2. How does Luis Cervantes come to feel about the rebel cause after his experience with the federal army?
(a) The rebel cause is evil.
(b) The rebel cause comes from misunderstanding.
(c) The rebel cause is pure justice.
(d) The rebel cause is doomed.

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

4. What does Camila call Demetrio Macias?
(a) A shameless old man.
(b) A hero of the republic.
(c) A fearless leader.
(d) A father figure to her.

5. How does Demetrio Macias plan to learn Luis Cervantes' true intentions?
(a) By having Quail dress as a priest and take his confession.
(b) By having Quail dress as a woman and trick him.
(c) By having Quail dress as a Federal soldier and offer to help.
(d) By having Quail torture him until he confesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Senora Remigia have little food for Demetrio Macias' men?

2. What is the name of Demetrio Macias' rancho?

3. How does Luis Cervantes address Demetrio Macias?

4. What does Luis Cervantes hear on his first fighting encounter with the rebels?

5. What is a curro?

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