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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17, Bolas, The Match, Itchy Hoofs, To Iguaçu.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is coming to visit soon?
(a) El Presidente.
(b) The estanciero.
(c) The governor.
(d) Pedro's aunt and uncle.

3. What do gauchos love doing?
(a) Telling stories.
(b) Riding the range.
(c) Climbing mountains.
(d) Going into the big city.

4. Of what material is Juan's home made?
(a) Mud.
(b) Straw.
(c) Brick.
(d) Sod.

5. What mystery is discussed at the opening of Chapter 9?
(a) Some missing sheep.
(b) The missing donkey.
(c) Chúcaro.
(d) Juan's kerchief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the day going to be like for the gauchos at the opening of Chapter 11?

2. What does the Vaquero tell the mayordomo about Chúcaro?

3. Who wakes the person sleeping outside the mayordomo's office?

4. What is one thing the mayordomo does not know?

5. What does the mayordomo near Juan and Pedro know?

(see the answer key)

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