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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. How does the loss of much of his family's fortune impact Señor Muñez?
(a) He had to make his sons all work hard.
(b) He had to marry a different woman than the one he loves.
(c) He has to work on managing his ranch.
(d) He had to sell much of his land.

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

3. What is mentioned as being yellow?
(a) The flowers around Juan's house.
(b) Juan's kerchief.
(c) Pedrito's shirt.
(d) The butterfly that makes Pedrito laugh.

4. Of what material is Juan's home made?
(a) Straw.
(b) Brick.
(c) Sod.
(d) Mud.

5. What does Juan tend to do when not working?
(a) Helps his neighbors.
(b) Weaves blankets.
(c) Makes baskets.
(d) Stays at home and sings old gaucho songs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the mayordomo say in a telegraph to Señor Muñez?

2. Who does Pedro ask for help in handling the animal?

3. What is one thing the mayordomo does not know?

4. What does Maria tell Luisa?

5. For what is the Ombu good?

(see the answer key)

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