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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17, Bolas, The Match, Itchy Hoofs, To Iguaçu.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Juan making for Pedro?
(a) A bow and arrow.
(b) A bola small enough for him to handle.
(c) A straw sun hat.
(d) A flint and striker.

2. What is one instance when the weather around Pedro's home is sad?
(a) When hail destroys the crops.
(b) When it's so dry there is dust on everything.
(c) When it rains so long, homes are flooded.
(d) When it's so cold, it's difficult to be outside.

3. What does the narrator say there is no such thing as a typical one?
(a) Lasso contest.
(b) Patrón.
(c) Riding race.
(d) Bull branding.

4. What does Muñez do when Juan says Armando is lying?
(a) Slaps Armando.
(b) Fires Juan.
(c) Tells Armando to apologize.
(d) Nothing.

5. What mystery is discussed at the opening of Chapter 9?
(a) Some missing sheep.
(b) Chúcaro.
(c) Juan's kerchief.
(d) The missing donkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Juan think the weather will change?

2. What happens when Armando prepares to throw a second lasso?

3. What causes Señor Muñez a great deal of stress?

4. What does Pedro do successfully with his father?

5. Who is Gitana?

(see the answer key)

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