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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 Armando hit?
(a) The mayordomo.
(b) His father.
(c) Chúcaro.
(d) An elderly woman.

2. What are the gauchos doing with the bulls?
(a) Branding them.
(b) Weighing them.
(c) Driving them into corrals.
(d) Riding them.

3. What does Maria guess is going on with Juan?
(a) That Juan is moving to Buenos Aires.
(b) That Juan is buying his own farm.
(c) She has no idea.
(d) That Juan is going to get married.

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

5. What do Juan, Carlos and Pedro notice about the Pizzettis?
(a) They do not seem to like each other.
(b) They are a productive family.
(c) They are arrogant.
(d) There seems to be tension among them.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom do Juan, Carlos and Pedro later share Maté?

2. What is the Ombu?

3. What type of vegetables do gauchos eat?

4. Why does Muñez think Armando will be successful with Chúcaro?

5. What are the Pampas?

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