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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is "petrified" to see the changes to the dogfight district?
(a) Manuela Sanchez's mother.
(b) Benedicion Alvarado.
(c) Manuela Sanchez.
(d) The General.

2. Benedicion Alvarado screamed in horror because the walls perpetually oozed which of the following after the banquet?
(a) A strange black substance.
(b) Tears.
(c) Urine.
(d) Blood.

3. The remains of the General are found:
(a) In bed.
(b) In a chair.
(c) Face down.
(d) Face up.

4. In which activity is General Rodrigo de Aguilar authorized to beat the General?
(a) Fencing.
(b) Shooting.
(c) Chess.
(d) Dominoes.

5. How many assassination attempts did Patricio Aragones survive before he was hired by the General?
(a) 1.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the crocodiles after the sack of the palace?

2. Where do the wild parrots learn the song mocking the General?

3. The General agonizes over a scrap of paper. What does it read?

4. Who sends the telegram which is kept from the General's sights?

5. How does the General kill the old woman?

(see the answer key)

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