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

2. What does the Pampa seem if looked at from an airplane?
(a) Dry.
(b) Vibrant.
(c) Dead.
(d) Swampy.

3. Where does Pedro want to keep Chúcaro?
(a) Free on the Pampas.
(b) Inside.
(c) In a barn.
(d) In the corral.

4. For what is the Ombu good?
(a) Supplying cattle to other tribes.
(b) Supplying horses to other tribes.
(c) Shade.
(d) For sodding roofs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Juan have many of in his home?

2. Of what material is Juan's home made?

3. What is a physical feature of the mayordomo near Juan and Pedro?

4. Who tries to buy Chúcaro?

5. What is a very rich land owner called?

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