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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: "Part Three: Indian Territory": "Oh China, Love, Forgive Me Now," through "I Wish You Could See Us.".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Martín Fierro?
(a) The estancia foreman.
(b) China Iron's biological father.
(c) China Iron's husband.
(d) El Negro.

2. In "La China Isn't a Name," when China Iron mentions someday wearing gaucho pants, what literary technique is being used?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Metonymy.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Synechdoche.

3. In "Most Were Naked and Beautiful," what is a "two-spirit"?
(a) A person who is caught between two cultures.
(b) A person who is born a twin.
(c) A person who does not fit into traditional gender categories.
(d) A person who is haunted by a dead loved one.

4. In "But We Don't Have Any Weapons," what is different about the area where the community decides to relocate?
(a) It is dominated by sand dunes.
(b) It is much flatter.
(c) It is much colder.
(d) It is dominated by water.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Whip and the Rod," what is the "beef roll"?

2. In "That's Also Something You Eat and Drink with Scones," what criticism does China Iron level at her own country?

3. In "The Whip and the Rod," who first tells China Iron and Liz about the gaucho poet?

4. According to Liz in "Punch and Whisky," what kind of food is curry?

5. In "Punch and Whisky," why does Liz use lemons and oranges to make her punch?

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