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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 does a poster on Juan's wall depict?
(a) The Dakota Badlands.
(b) A picture of a wanted outlaw.
(c) The Amazon River.
(d) The Andes Mountains.

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

3. What news travels fast in the area?
(a) That Juan is traveling to Buenos Aires.
(b) The death of Pedro's brother.
(c) The news of Chúcaro.
(d) The death of Pedro's mother.

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

5. Why is Juan angry with Pedro?
(a) Pedro let his cousin ride Chúcaro before Juan does.
(b) Pedro is considering selling Chúcaro.
(c) Pedro tried to ride Chúcaro alone.
(d) Pedro let Paco ride Chúcaro before Juan does.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chúcaro like being groomed?

2. Who is Chúcaro?

3. What are the Pampas?

4. What animal does Pedro see at the opening of Chapter 1?

5. Where do Juan and Pedro take Chúcaro in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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