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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI, Section 2, P. 408 to P. 461.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Slave Ten die?
(a) No one knows -- he just dies in his sleep.
(b) He is attacked by a jaguar.
(c) From the injuries inflicted upon him by Mixtli.
(d) Of a rabbit bite.

2. Why is Tzitzi summoned by priests?
(a) Because she has started talking in tongues.
(b) Because she can see the future.
(c) To be examined for virginity.
(d) Because she has confessed to being a sinner.

3. What does Mixtli's formal, adult name mean?
(a) Dark Cloud.
(b) Deep-Rooted Tree.
(c) Cleansing Rain.
(d) Steady Mountain.

4. What do Chimali and Tiatli specifically want to be when they grow up?
(a) Translators.
(b) Journalists.
(c) Limestone sculptors.
(d) Farmers.

5. What is so distinct about the Cloud People?
(a) Their voices are very high pitched.
(b) They have very, very small ears.
(c) They are very beautiful.
(d) They don't talk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chimali hide his hair as a child?

2. Who are sacrificed at the end of the hollow days?

3. What happens to Mixtli on his way to Gie Bele's house the second time?

4. What modern day city would Mixtli have been from?

5. What is Mixtli called until he is 7 years old?

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