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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) Horse riders.
(b) Pampa.
(c) Rancheros.
(d) Caballeros.

2. What causes Pedro's father to lose his joy for life?
(a) The government taking his land.
(b) The death of Pedro's mother.
(c) The government telling him he could not farm any longer.
(d) The deaths of Pedro's youngest brother and sister.

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

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

5. What type of meat do gauchos eat?
(a) Mostly chicken.
(b) Sausage and beefsteak.
(c) Mostly pork.
(d) Mostly chicken and iguana.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the table in Juan's home made?

2. What does Jose think about Juan's actions?

3. What news travels fast in the area?

4. What is the Ombu?

5. What is another thing the mayordomo does?

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