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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. In "A Bunch of Short Dark Hapsburgs," what is the most shocking thing that Hernández accuses the gauchos of?
(a) Vandalism.
(b) Murder.
(c) Theft.
(d) Incest.

2. In "Most Were Naked and Beautiful," what is the literal explanation for China Iron's vision of the living lagoon?
(a) She has ingested psychedelic mushrooms.
(b) She has fallen asleep beside the fire.
(c) She is having a psychotic break.
(d) She is drunk on both whisky and caña.

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

4. In "Most Were Naked and Beautiful," what is the name of the first Indian to embrace China Iron?
(a) Catriel.
(b) Millaray.
(c) Kutral-Có.
(d) Kaukalitrán.

5. When Liz and China Iron meet Rosario in "Tank You Señora for Cure Me," what is he carrying?
(a) A bottle of whisky.
(b) A rope.
(c) A shotgun.
(d) A lamb.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Oh China, Love, Forgive Me Now," what is the inside of Martín's home decorated with?

2. In "The Whip and the Rod," what is Campo Malo"?

3. Who rescues Martín from the Colonel's estancia?

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

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

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