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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6, Lasso, Ombu, The Casita, Currycomb, Tears, Gitana the Gypsy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author of Juan's most important post card forget?
(a) To put Juan's last name on the land title.
(b) To include a return address.
(c) To put a stamp on it.
(d) To say what date the card is written.

2. For what are 1000 pesos offered?
(a) To anyone who can climb the east side of a mountain.
(b) The wanted man in the poster.
(c) To anyone who can catch the pink stallion.
(d) To anyone who can ride a particularly mean bull.

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

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

5. What do many of Juan's post cards depict?
(a) The largest towns in Argentina.
(b) The largest towns in North Dakota.
(c) The largest towns in Guatemala.
(d) The largest towns in Chile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does scratching signify to Chúcaro?

2. Who tries to buy Chúcaro?

3. How was the table in Juan's home made?

4. What news travels fast in the area?

5. Who is Gitana?

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