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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "Part One: The Pampas": "The Morbid Light of Dead Men's Bones" through "A Prophet with a Paintbrush".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "La China Isn't a Name," how does Liz react to learning that China Iron does not have her own name?
(a) She says that China's people are savages.
(b) She cries.
(c) She tells China that she must have misunderstood.
(d) She laughs and shrugs.

2. What is the meaning of China Iron's dog's name?
(a) Gold.
(b) Home.
(c) Iron.
(d) Star.

3. In "British Science," what book does Liz read aloud?
(a) Frankenstein.
(b) The Bible.
(c) Don Quixote.
(d) Jane Eyre.

4. In "Lost in Thought, into the Muck I Sank," how do China Iron and Liz navigate?
(a) Using markers on the land itself.
(b) Using a compass.
(c) Using a map.
(d) Using the stars.

5. In "An Orphan's Fate," why does the landowner's son kill Rosario's horse?
(a) It kicked him.
(b) Rosario stole his girlfriend.
(c) Rosario threatened him.
(d) It threw him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Morbid Light of Dead Men's Bones," what does Liz say about China Iron's people?

2. In "British Science," what has China Iron begun to call Rosario?

3. In "We Branded Each and Every Animal," what does Rosa spend time each day brushing off the oxen?

4. When China Iron sees the distress of the cow whose calf has been killed in "Tank You Señora for Cure Me," what does she briefly think of?

5. In "It Was the Brightness of the Light," what name does China Iron give her dog?

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