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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. What does a poster on Juan's wall depict?
(a) The Amazon River.
(b) The Andes Mountains.
(c) A picture of a wanted outlaw.
(d) The Dakota Badlands.

2. What does the mayordomo say in a telegraph to Señor Muñez?
(a) About the bumper crop this year.
(b) About a new fire raging west of the ranch.
(c) About a severe drought.
(d) About Chúcaro.

3. Where are the waterfalls that are depicted on a poster?
(a) Cisne.
(b) Patia.
(c) Pascua.
(d) Iguaçu.

4. Who is Gitana?
(a) Pedro's donkey.
(b) Carlos' horse.
(c) Juan's horse.
(d) Juan's wife.

5. What does the Pampa seem if looked at from an airplane?
(a) Vibrant.
(b) Dry.
(c) Swampy.
(d) Dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does Pedro listen to Juan?

2. What mystery is discussed at the opening of Chapter 9?

3. What happens when Pedro falls asleep listening to Juan?

4. What is one of the most vexing aspects of the weather on the Pampas?

5. Who tries to buy Chúcaro?

(see the answer key)

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