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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 what group of people does Pedro belong?
(a) Luli.
(b) Vaquero.
(c) Chorote.
(d) Chulupi.

2. Where do Juan and Pedro take Chúcaro in Chapter 4?
(a) To Juan's casita.
(b) To the Pampas.
(c) To Pedro's grandfather's home.
(d) To the nearby village.

3. What does Armando do to the mayordomo when they arrive at the estancia?
(a) Shakes hands with a buzzer in his hand.
(b) Tells the mayordomo to go get him his horse.
(c) Snubs him.
(d) Shoots water on the man's clothes.

4. Who tries to buy Chúcaro?
(a) Juan.
(b) An Indian and a bookkeeper.
(c) No one.
(d) Carlos.

5. Why do Juan, Carlos and the others laugh at what the Vaquero says about the mayordomo?
(a) Because the mayordomo gets florrid when someone says something he does not like.
(b) Because the mayordomo is so arrogant.
(c) Because the mayordomo is always trying to take from the gauchos.
(d) Because of how angry the mayordomo is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who remembers the postcard in Juan's home?

2. Why is Pedro about to cry?

3. What does Muñez say about Chúcaro?

4. What is a currycomb?

5. Why is Juan angry with Pedro?

(see the answer key)

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