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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Valderrama's response to learning of the great defeat?
(a) He loves the revolution and doesn't care who lives or dies.
(b) He hates the revolution and doesn't care who lives or dies.
(c) His loyalty is to the men of the Sierra, not the government.
(d) His loyalty is to Demetrio Macias, not the government.

2. Why does Margarito mistreat the Federal soldier he has taken prisoner?
(a) He has gone mad.
(b) He is outraged at the Federal treatment.
(c) He has a personal vendetta against the man.
(d) He enjoys watching suffering.

3. Where is Luis Cervantes after the war?
(a) Aguascalientes.
(b) The Sierra.
(c) Zacatecas.
(d) El Paso, Texas.

4. What does War Paint do when no one defends her?
(a) She kills Margarito.
(b) She kills Luis Cervantes.
(c) She kills Demetrio Macias.
(d) She kills Camila.

5. What does War Paint promise the kidnapped girl?
(a) To take her safely home.
(b) She will earn a lot of money.
(c) War Paint will stick up for her.
(d) She will come to love the rebel life.

6. Why are Quail and Lard pleased after their skirmish in Jalisco?
(a) They have been treated like heroes.
(b) They were given a parade.
(c) They have a lot of loot.
(d) They did a lot of fighting.

7. What does Demetrio Macias keep in his hands even as he dies?
(a) His guitar.
(b) His rifle.
(c) His knife.
(d) A photo of his wife.

8. Why do the captive Sierra men refuse to answer Demetrio Macias' questions about where they are coming from?
(a) They can't tell which side Demetrio Macias is on.
(b) They don't speak the same dialect.
(c) They are Federal supporters.
(d) They don't understand his question.

9. What injury does the waiter get from Margarito?
(a) A damaged hand.
(b) A cut on the head.
(c) A wounded foot.
(d) A lost ear.

10. What premonition does Demetrio Macias have?
(a) "Something's going to happen to me."
(b) "Mexico will rise like the sun."
(c) "Someone's going to kill me."
(d) "The Federals will capture me."

11. Who fights over Margarito's treatment of the villager?
(a) War Paint and Camila.
(b) War Paint and Margarito.
(c) Margarito and Luis Cervantes.
(d) Margarito and Camila.

12. Why does War Paint leave the celebratory banquet?
(a) She is sleepy.
(b) She is bored by speeches.
(c) She is insulted by speeches.
(d) She is sick and tired.

13. What act of Margarito's does Luis Cervantes say was his most noble?
(a) Margarito killed himself.
(b) Margarito retired from the army.
(c) Margarito disappeared.
(d) Margarito sacrificed himself to save others.

14. What does Camila ask Demetrio Macias for permission to do when the rebels leave?
(a) Carry a gun.
(b) Shoot War Paint.
(c) Go home.
(d) Come with him.

15. What does Venancio hope to do after the war?
(a) Open a Mexican restaurant.
(b) Go to medical school.
(c) Stay in the army.
(d) Retire to his ranch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margarito think could kill him?

2. Why does Valderrama protest Demetrio Macias' order?

3. How many men have the rebels recruited in a week?

4. Who does War Paint say is the only person who can kill her?

5. What saddens Demetrio Macias when they stop at a farmhouse for the night?

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