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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: "Part Three: Indian Territory": "Frothing like Foam" through "Most Were Naked and Beautiful.".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Earth Croaked," what does the presence of flamingos and herons tell China Iron?
(a) There is a lagoon ahead.
(b) A storm is coming.
(c) The Indians are close by.
(d) It is the end of summer.

2. In the section of "El Gaucho Martín Fierro" that Liz quotes in "Goodbye Colonel," whom do the Indians kill?
(a) A fort full of soldiers.
(b) A gaucho and his wife.
(c) A white landowner.
(d) A white woman and her child.

3. In "La China Isn't a Name," what is the full name that China Iron creates for herself?
(a) China Josephine Iron Estreya.
(b) China Josephine Star Iron.
(c) China Seraphina Star Iron.
(d) China Iron Seraphina Estreya.

4. In "We Branded Each and Every Animal," from whom has China Iron heard terrifying stories about Indian raids?
(a) Rosario.
(b) Martín Fierro.
(c) The old people at her former settlement.
(d) Liz.

5. In "You Fucking Whore!" how many men are murdered by jealous gauchos?
(a) 20.
(b) 12.
(c) 3.
(d) 31.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "It Was the Brightness of the Light," who does China Iron reveal will later kill El Negro?

2. How does Liz try to make sure that they will be safe at the fort?

3. In "British Science," what is China Iron's response to the book Liz reads to her?

4. In "Most Were Naked and Beautiful," what does China Iron say is the only thing the group can do while traveling through Indian Territory?

5. In "Punch and Whisky," why does China Iron spend the day listening to the Colonel's drunken ramblings?

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