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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 does scratching signify to Chúcaro?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Who is dominant.
(d) A challenge.

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

3. How many farms are grouped into a large estate?
(a) 10-20.
(b) 50-100.
(c) 20-40.
(d) 1-5.

4. How does the Pampas show color?
(a) Its blooming flowers.
(b) The various greens of its grasses.
(c) The different-colored beetles.
(d) The tiny birds that are everywhere.

5. What does Juan tend to do when not working?
(a) Makes baskets.
(b) Stays at home and sings old gaucho songs.
(c) Weaves blankets.
(d) Helps his neighbors.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what are 1000 pesos offered?

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

3. How often does Juan go to village dances?

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

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

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