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

2. With whom do Juan, Carlos and Pedro later share Maté?
(a) Some gauchos from another ranch.
(b) The mayordomo and his family.
(c) The Pizzettis.
(d) Pedro's father.

3. What does the mayordomo say in a telegraph to Señor Muñez?
(a) About a severe drought.
(b) About a new fire raging west of the ranch.
(c) About Chúcaro.
(d) About the bumper crop this year.

4. What does Maria tell Luisa?
(a) That Maria thinks Juan is getting married.
(b) That Maria thinks Juan likes Luisa.
(c) That Maria thinks Pedro's father is very ill.
(d) That Maria thinks Jose is sick.

5. Who are Pedro's gaucho friends?
(a) Carlos and Carmen.
(b) Paco and Carlos.
(c) Carlos and Jose.
(d) Jose and Carmen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Pampas?

2. What destroys much of Señor Muñez's family fortune?

3. What is an estancia?

4. What is the Ombu?

5. What is the general conclusion by the people about the Pampa?

(see the answer key)

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