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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17, Bolas, The Match, Itchy Hoofs, To Iguaçu.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maria guess is going on with Juan?
(a) That Juan is moving to Buenos Aires.
(b) She has no idea.
(c) That Juan is buying his own farm.
(d) That Juan is going to get married.

2. What had Juan thrown to Pedrito?
(a) A stuffed animal.
(b) Juan's kerchief.
(c) A coin.
(d) A lollipop.

3. How long will it take for them to get there?
(a) 6 months.
(b) A week.
(c) 2-3 weeks.
(d) 2-3 months.

4. What is narrated in Chapter 7 concerning the gauchos?
(a) How they decide who will be their leader.
(b) A typical pastime.
(c) How they catch wild horses.
(d) How they hunt.

5. Who has three strips of cowhide fitted into a Y shape?
(a) A rearing preventer.
(b) A martinet.
(c) A bola.
(d) A double slingshot.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the mayordomo respond to what the Vaquero tells him?

2. Who does Pedro ask for help in handling the animal?

3. What is an estancia?

4. Where does Juan keep his things in his home?

5. What is the name of the country where Pedro lives?

(see the answer key)

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