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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-13, The Vaquero Never Had a Chance, An Urgent Message, The Patrón.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Pampas show color?
(a) The various greens of its grasses.
(b) The different-colored beetles.
(c) The tiny birds that are everywhere.
(d) Its blooming flowers.

2. How is Gitana described?
(a) Lazy.
(b) Temperamental and cunning.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Gentle.

3. How is Señor Muñez first described?
(a) Dishonest.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Good.
(d) Compassionate.

4. What does Armando do to the mayordomo when they arrive at the estancia?
(a) Shakes hands with a buzzer in his hand.
(b) Shoots water on the man's clothes.
(c) Snubs him.
(d) Tells the mayordomo to go get him his horse.

5. With what is the outside of Juan's home covered?
(a) Stucco.
(b) Vines.
(c) Sod.
(d) Corrugated metal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will Armando have to do according to the plan?

2. Who are Pedro's gaucho friends?

3. What does Pedro want to do when he spies the animal in the brush?

4. How does Chúcaro like being groomed?

5. What message is delivered to the mayordomo?

(see the answer key)

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