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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Inocencio Mansalvo think the old gringo has come into the desert to do?
(a) Fight.
(b) Dream.
(c) Die.
(d) Live.

2. Where does Harriet find the notice for an English teacher in Mexico?
(a) Through the telegraph wires.
(b) In a newspaper.
(c) Posted on the church bulletin board.
(d) In the mail.

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes the decor in General Arroyo's home?
(a) Gaudy.
(b) Barren.
(c) Bleak.
(d) Rich.

4. In what room of La Luna's home did General Arroyo hide during the early days of the revolution?
(a) In her bathroom.
(b) In her attic.
(c) In her basement.
(d) In her closet.

5. How old is the old gringo when he reaches Mexico?
(a) In his fifties.
(b) In his sixties.
(c) In his forties.
(d) In his seventies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arroyo feel is keeping him prisoner in his adulthood?

2. What does General Arroyo store in the wooden box in his train car?

3. Why has Harriet come to Mexico?

4. Where does Harriet begin to teach the guerrilla children?

5. How can the old gringo tell that La Luna is an educated woman?

(see the answer key)

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