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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 "Under the British Empire," where does Liz tell China Iron Great Britain is?
(a) In the exact center of the globe.
(b) Halfway between Argentina and China.
(c) Near the top of the globe.
(d) Far away across the ocean.

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

3. In "The Earth Croaked," what literary technique is employed when China Iron says that "The rainbow had one leg shorter than the other" (145)?
(a) Allegory.
(b) Personification.
(c) Foreshadowing.
(d) Simile.

4. While they are still traveling in "Most Were Naked and Beautiful," when does the group expect to see "their" gauchos again?
(a) Never.
(b) When the gauchos stop to let them catch up.
(c) At the estancia.
(d) In the Indian encampment.

5. In "As If the Milky Way Began or Ended Right There in Her Hands," when China Iron mentions how much Kaukalitrán will love the black-plumed chickens, what literary technique is being used?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Personification.
(c) Allusion.
(d) Metaphor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Colours Became Detached from Their Objects," what two colors does China Iron mostly focus on?

2. In "As If the Milky Way Began or Ended Right There in Her Hands," how does China Iron react to Liz's story about her final conversation with the Colonel?

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

4. In "We Branded Each and Every Animal," which indigenous group are China Iron and the others traveling towards?

5. In "But We Don't Have Any Weapons," China Iron talks about growing plants on "wampos" piled with earth. Where are these plants growing?

(see the answer key)

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