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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 is one instance when the weather around Pedro's home is sad?
(a) When it's so cold, it's difficult to be outside.
(b) When it's so dry there is dust on everything.
(c) When it rains so long, homes are flooded.
(d) When hail destroys the crops.

2. What does Pedro do when he sees Armando pull something out of a bag?
(a) Runs towards Chúcaro.
(b) Knocks down Armando.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Screams at Chúcaro to run.

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

4. What is one thing the mayordomo does not know?
(a) About new technology for farming.
(b) About Chúcaro.
(c) About his wife's illness.
(d) About his son's newest bad habit.

5. What does Juan have many of in his home?
(a) Children.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Musical instruments.
(d) Baskets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Vaquero suggest they do?

2. What will Armando have to do according to the plan?

3. What does Señor Muñez not realize about Armando?

4. How many farms are grouped into a large estate?

5. What is one thing the mayordomo does?

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