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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old gringo think about after he witnesses the explosion?
(a) Archaeologists.
(b) Casualties.
(c) Explorers.
(d) Scientists.

2. How does the old gringo travel from Texas to Mexico?
(a) By car.
(b) By train.
(c) On horseback.
(d) On foot.

3. What does the Colonel claim gringos come to the land of the Aztecs to do?
(a) Fight their demons.
(b) Meet their destinies.
(c) Challenge their gods.
(d) Create their riches.

4. Which of the following does NOT surprise the old gringo when he arrives in Mexico?
(a) The height of the buildings.
(b) The youth of the nation.
(c) The amount of people on the streets.
(d) The modern cars.

5. What does the traveling party admit was one of the old gringo's biggest flaws?
(a) He was vain.
(b) He was selfish.
(c) He was always late.
(d) He was hateful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old gringo have marking his grave?

2. What does Harriet claim dried up in the heat of Mexico?

3. In what city of Mexico did the old gringo die?

4. What color are all the clothes that the old gringo wears to travel?

5. What does La Garduña do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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