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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Harriet when she arrives in Mexico?
(a) In her thirties.
(b) In her twenties.
(c) In her teens.
(d) In her forties.

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

3. What does Mr. Delaney do for a living?
(a) He is a lawyer.
(b) He is a lobbyist.
(c) He is an optometrist.
(d) He is a cigarette salesman.

4. Where is the old gringo buried?
(a) In a riverbank.
(b) In the desert.
(c) In a field of flowers.
(d) In the mountains.

5. How old is Mr. Delaney?
(a) In his twenties.
(b) In his thirties.
(c) In his forties.
(d) In his fifties.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't the old gringo answer any of the horse salesman's questions?

2. Which of the following is NOT something that the old gringo carries around in his suitcase?

3. What type of food is served to the old gringo on the night he arrives at the guerrilla camp?

4. Which of the following states was NOT at least partially owned by the family that originally owned the train car General Arroyo is sleeping in?

5. Which of the following statements is true about General Arroyo?

(see the answer key)

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