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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. How is Juan often different from the other men in the area?
(a) He is raising a young boy by himself.
(b) He can predict the weather days ahead of time.
(c) He keeps to himself.
(d) He can make animals obey him.

2. From where does Pedro listen to Juan?
(a) Sitting on Juan's porch steps.
(b) Lying in the hayloft.
(c) On Chúcaro's back.
(d) Lying next to Chúcaro.

3. What does Pedro do successfully with his father?
(a) Lassoes a horse.
(b) Delivers the llama's cria.
(c) Kills and skins a coyote.
(d) Builds a safer chicken house because of the coyote.

4. Why is Juan angry with Pedro?
(a) Pedro is considering selling Chúcaro.
(b) Pedro let his cousin ride Chúcaro before Juan does.
(c) Pedro let Paco ride Chúcaro before Juan does.
(d) Pedro tried to ride Chúcaro alone.

5. To what group of people does Pedro belong?
(a) Luli.
(b) Vaquero.
(c) Chulupi.
(d) Chorote.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was once a strong man?

2. What do most people remember seeing in Juan's house?

3. What does a poster on Juan's wall depict?

4. Who remembers the postcard in Juan's home?

5. For what is the Ombu good?

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