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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. Where does the land owner of a large group of farms often stay?
(a) It depends on what any particular ranch is doing at the moment.
(b) On the estate closest to a large city.
(c) On his birth estate.
(d) In other parts of the world.

2. Who is Armando?
(a) Juan's brother.
(b) Pedro's best friend.
(c) Pedro's city cousin.
(d) The patrón's son.

3. What is a currycomb?
(a) A horse comb.
(b) A comb to remove fleas and ticks from a dog.
(c) A rope to tie a horse.
(d) A tool to take the dirt out of a horse's hoofs.

4. What does Jose think about Juan's actions?
(a) That something special has happened.
(b) That Juan is actually sad.
(c) That Juan is not thinking clearly.
(d) That Juan will miss his mustache.

5. For what is the Ombu good?
(a) Shade.
(b) Supplying horses to other tribes.
(c) For sodding roofs.
(d) Supplying cattle to other tribes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pedro do successfully with his father?

2. What does Señor Muñez not realize about Armando?

3. Who has a bronze, ruddy face?

4. What might Juan be forced to do?

5. What animal does Pedro see at the opening of Chapter 1?

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