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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10, Meat, Maté, Music, What the Mayordomo Didn't Know Was Not Worth Knowing, The Red Kerchief—a Mystery, Something Is Brewing Again.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Juan do one day when he says he is happy?
(a) Wears a red kerchief.
(b) Goes to one of the dances.
(c) Takes Pedro to town.
(d) Shaves his mustache.

2. What had Juan thrown to Pedrito?
(a) Juan's kerchief.
(b) A coin.
(c) A lollipop.
(d) A stuffed animal.

3. Who was once a strong man?
(a) Pedro's father.
(b) Pedro's grandfather.
(c) The cowboy who works for Pedro's father.
(d) Pedro's uncle.

4. What does Maria guess is going on with Juan?
(a) That Juan is moving to Buenos Aires.
(b) That Juan is going to get married.
(c) She has no idea.
(d) That Juan is buying his own farm.

5. What is a casita?
(a) Another name for Juan's hut.
(b) A small, domesticated bird.
(c) A large fish that provides sustenance to many of the people of Argentina.
(d) A small, domesticated ferret-like creature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the spots on the animal Pedro sees?

2. What is the most important postcard Juan has?

3. Who is Chúcaro?

4. Who has a bronze, ruddy face?

5. Why does the mayordomo who lives near Juan and Pedro inspire awe?

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