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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10, Meat, Maté, Music, What the Mayordomo Didn't Know Was Not Worth Knowing, The Red Kerchief—a Mystery, Something Is Brewing Again.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Juan's singing voice like?
(a) Off-tune.
(b) Juan never sings.
(c) Lovely.
(d) Scratchy.

2. Who was once a strong man?
(a) Pedro's grandfather.
(b) Pedro's father.
(c) The cowboy who works for Pedro's father.
(d) Pedro's uncle.

3. What color is the animal Pedro sees?
(a) Pinkish.
(b) Burnt red.
(c) Gray.
(d) Pinto.

4. To whom does the Pampas "sing"?
(a) Those who are close to it.
(b) The scientists who come to study it.
(c) The animals who live there.
(d) No one.

5. How is a spit used by gauchos?
(a) To defend against wolves.
(b) To cook meat.
(c) To prod cattle into the corral.
(d) They never use a spit.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Juan go to village dances?

2. What is the general conclusion by the people about the Pampa?

3. What type of meat do gauchos eat?

4. What does Maria tell Luisa?

5. What do some people think Juan has captured?

(see the answer key)

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