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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. Who tries to buy Chúcaro?
(a) An Indian and a bookkeeper.
(b) Juan.
(c) No one.
(d) Carlos.

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

3. What are the Pampas?
(a) The name the narrator's society calls the plains where they live.
(b) The mountains in the southwest region of South Dakota.
(c) The family name of the narrator.
(d) The mountains in the southwest region of Central America.

4. With what is the outside of Juan's home covered?
(a) Stucco.
(b) Sod.
(c) Corrugated metal.
(d) Vines.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Pedro want to keep Chúcaro?

2. What does Juan do differently from usual concerning one of his kerchiefs?

3. How big is Juan's home?

4. Who is Juan to Pedro?

5. What is Juan's singing voice like?

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