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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are people hurrying home from church?
(a) To watch the big show.
(b) To greet Señor Muñez.
(c) To give Pedro some last minute advice.
(d) To put flowers on Chúcaro.

2. How does the mayordomo respond to what the Vaquero tells him?
(a) The mayordomo says to return Chúcaro to the other ranch.
(b) The mayordomo becomes angry.
(c) The mayordomo fires the Vaquero.
(d) The mayordomo becomes sad.

3. What are the young boys cheering?
(a) The gauchos racing by.
(b) The arrive of Armando.
(c) Chúcaro.
(d) The dog that is running across the backs of the sheep.

4. What happens when a gaucho throws the thing Juan is making?
(a) It spreads out to catch birds in the air.
(b) It wraps around the feet of an animal.
(c) It returns to the thrower after hitting its target.
(d) It will take out a rabbit if thrown correctly.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Juan promise to do?

2. What does the patrón want according to the mayordomo?

3. What is Armando doing when Pedro arrives with Chúcaro?

4. What happens when Armando throws the first lasso?

5. What destroys much of Señor Muñez's family fortune?

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