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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 poster does Juan once draw?
(a) One depicting Jesus Christ as a shepherd.
(b) One showing all the waterfalls in his area.
(c) One showing Pedro on his llama.
(d) One showing all the rivers and tributaries in Peru.

2. How does Chúcaro like being groomed?
(a) He bites Pedro.
(b) He hates it.
(c) He endures it but is restless.
(d) He is thrilled.

3. What does Juan wear?
(a) A felt hat.
(b) A bandolira.
(c) A kerchief.
(d) A pair of worn sandals.

4. What does Juan do differently from usual concerning one of his kerchiefs?
(a) Ties his kerchief to a fence post to scare birds eating the seed.
(b) Wears his Sunday kerchief on a different day.
(c) Let's Pedro's father wear one of Juan's kerchiefs.
(d) Ties one of his kerchiefs on Chúcaro's saddle horn.

5. What is Juan's singing voice like?
(a) Lovely.
(b) Scratchy.
(c) Off-tune.
(d) Juan never sings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of vegetables do gauchos eat?

2. What is one of the most vexing aspects of the weather on the Pampas?

3. Who remembers the postcard in Juan's home?

4. What is narrated in Chapter 7 concerning the gauchos?

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

(see the answer key)

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