Moctezuma II Quiz

How did the nobles show respect to Moctezuma II when he entered a room?

• They clapped their hands.

• They bowed their heads.

• They threw themselves face down on the ground.

• They sang hymns.

What unusual event occurred during Moctezuma II's reign that caused distress among the Aztecs?

• A solar eclipse

• A comet appeared in the sky

• A volcanic eruption

• An earthquake

What did Moctezuma II and his priests worry might be a warning from the gods?

• The arrival of a new emperor

• The construction of a new temple

• The end of a war

• The end of the world

According to the text, where was the form of doomsday that was coming from?

• From the Aztec gods

• From the temples

• From Europe

• From the sky

What began occurring in the Aztec Empire during this leader's reign?

• citizen revolts

• natural disasters

• appearances by the gods

• major infrastructure projects

What was the cause of the 'doomsday' that was coming for the Aztec empire?

• Civil war

• European invasion

• Alien invasion

• Natural disasters

What was the role of Moctezuma II in the Aztec empire?

• Emperor

• Warrior

• High Priest

• Merchant

How was Moctezuma II treated in his court?

• Imprisoned

• Carried in a litter

• Allowed to do as he pleased

• Forced to work in the fields