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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 destroys much of Señor Muñez's family fortune?
(a) Taxes.
(b) Bad investments.
(c) Locusts.
(d) Gambling.

2. What does the Vaquero report about Chúcaro?
(a) The patrón wants Chúcaro put down because the horse is dangerous.
(b) The mayordomo has seen the horse.
(c) The mayordomo has taken Chúcaro.
(d) Chúcaro has escaped.

3. Who remembers the postcard in Juan's home?
(a) Just Pedro.
(b) No one.
(c) Just Maria.
(d) Almost everyone.

4. What does Pedro do successfully with his father?
(a) Kills and skins a coyote.
(b) Builds a safer chicken house because of the coyote.
(c) Delivers the llama's cria.
(d) Lassoes a horse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Pedro falls asleep listening to Juan?

2. What is narrated in Chapter 7 concerning the gauchos?

3. What are the cowboys of the narrator's home area called?

4. What does Muñez say about Chúcaro?

5. What is another thing the mayordomo does?

(see the answer key)

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