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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13, The Vaquero Never Had a Chance, An Urgent Message, The Patrón.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does the Pampas "sing"?
(a) Those who are close to it.
(b) The animals who live there.
(c) The scientists who come to study it.
(d) No one.

2. How does Chúcaro like being groomed?
(a) He hates it.
(b) He bites Pedro.
(c) He is thrilled.
(d) He endures it but is restless.

3. What are some adjectives the narrator uses to describe a estanciero/patrón?
(a) Good or bad and wise or foolish.
(b) Generous.
(c) Greedy.
(d) Honest.

4. Who has a bronze, ruddy face?
(a) The mayordomo.
(b) Juan.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Pedro.

5. What does Señor Muñez not realize about Armando?
(a) He is devious.
(b) He is cruel.
(c) He is soft hearted.
(d) He is terribly spoiled.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the spots on the animal Pedro sees?

2. How often does Juan go to village dances?

3. What is another thing the mayordomo does?

4. What news travels fast in the area?

5. What does Juan do differently from usual concerning one of his kerchiefs?

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