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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. What is another thing the mayordomo does?
(a) Works in the fields to train others.
(b) Barters for new livestock.
(c) Decides when to sell land.
(d) Goes to meetings in Buenos Aires.

2. What is the reaction of the people who live around the Pampas?
(a) They don't have much reaction to it.
(b) They love it in some seasons and hate it in others.
(c) They think it is pretty lifeless, but it's their home.
(d) They love it.

3. What does Juan have many of in his home?
(a) Baskets.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Children.
(d) Musical instruments.

4. What does the mayordomo near Juan and Pedro know?
(a) The entire goings on of the estancia and surrounding areas.
(b) How to hire the right men to work under him.
(c) Who will be a good employee.
(d) The best crops to plant and when to plant them.

5. What does a poster on Juan's wall depict?
(a) The Andes Mountains.
(b) The Dakota Badlands.
(c) A picture of a wanted outlaw.
(d) The Amazon River.

Short Answer Questions

1. What message is delivered to the mayordomo?

2. What news travels fast in the area?

3. What is mentioned as being yellow?

4. For what are 1000 pesos offered?

5. Who is Juan to Pedro?

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