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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 "A Bunch of Short Dark Hapsburgs," who is Miss Daisy?
(a) A woman that Rosario has begun a relationship with.
(b) A schoolteacher on the estancia.
(c) The Colonel's deceased wife.
(d) One of the Colonel's servants.

2. In "The Whip and the Rod," what is the "beef roll"?
(a) An execution method.
(b) A game involving cattle.
(c) Cattle theft from neighboring estancias.
(d) The Colonel's favorite dish.

3. In "Frothing like Foam," what does China Iron say "is the best air" (141)?
(a) Love.
(b) Safety.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Music.

4. In "I Climaxed Too," what dynamic between China Iron and Liz is revealed?
(a) Liz dominates and controls their relationship.
(b) China Iron has been secretly manipulating Liz's emotions.
(c) China Iron is too innocent to understand Liz's intentions.
(d) Liz is only attracted to the more feminine aspects of China Iron's personality.

5. In "Most Were Naked and Beautiful," what do the Indians use to draw on their skin?
(a) Pollen.
(b) Blood.
(c) Ground bark.
(d) Powdered bones.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "British Science," to what does China Iron compare Argentina?

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

3. In "Lost in Thought, into the Muck I Sank," what does China Iron do when the women realize they are close to a group of Indians?

4. In "Most Were Naked and Beautiful," how long does it take the travelers to notice that they are being tracked by the Indians?

5. What is a "carancho"?

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