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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 "An Orphan's Fate," who is the first man that Rosario kills?
(a) His younger brother.
(b) Maria's husband.
(c) The landowner's son.
(d) His stepfather.

2. In "It Was the Brightness of the Light," how does China Iron end up getting married?
(a) She falls in love with a passing gaucho.
(b) She runs away.
(c) La Negra throws her out of the house.
(d) El Negro loses her in a poker game.

3. In "British Science," as China Iron lays awake at night, what idea occurs to her for the first time?
(a) La Negra might have kidnapped her.
(b) Martín Fierro might be dead.
(c) She might be a landowner's daughter.
(d) Her children must miss her.

4. In "At the Mercy of the Caranchos," how long have Liz and China Iron been traveling?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 3 months.

5. In "Most Were Naked and Beautiful," what does China Iron call "paradise" (150)?
(a) Her relationship with Liz.
(b) The desert.
(c) Estreya's love.
(d) The open sky.

Short Answer Questions

1. In return for her forgiveness in "Punch and Whisky," what does Liz make the Colonel agree to?

2. What is Elizabeth's husband's name?

3. To what indigenous group did Rosario's mother belong?

4. When Liz and China Iron meet Rosario in "Tank You Señora for Cure Me," what is he carrying?

5. In "Goodbye Colonel," when Liz asks where the Colonel thinks her husband is, what is his ultimate conclusion?

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