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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 are the cowboys of the narrator's home area called?
(a) Rancheros.
(b) Horse riders.
(c) Caballeros.
(d) Pampa.

2. What is the largest city in Argentina?
(a) Chubut.
(b) Chaco.
(c) Salta.
(d) Buenos Aires.

3. What is mentioned as being yellow?
(a) Juan's kerchief.
(b) The flowers around Juan's house.
(c) The butterfly that makes Pedrito laugh.
(d) Pedrito's shirt.

4. Why do the people on the ranch gossip about Juan?
(a) Because Juan has changed his kerchief colors from how he normally wears them.
(b) They do not gossip about him.
(c) Because they think he has a shady history.
(d) Because he is not very friendly.

5. What is an estancia?
(a) A change from one type of crop to another.
(b) A break in the river flow.
(c) A bend in the river.
(d) A series of farms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Ombu?

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

3. What had Juan thrown to Pedrito?

4. What is the general conclusion by the people about the Pampa?

5. To what group of people does Pedro belong?

(see the answer key)

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