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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Chúcaro do?
(a) Refuses to leave Pedro's side.
(b) Kicks Señor Muñez.
(c) Runs away.
(d) Kicks Armando.
2. Why is Pedro about to cry?
(a) Because the mayordomo wants Juan to shoot Chúcaro.
(b) Because the mayordomo wants Juan to bring Chúcaro to the estanciero.
(c) Because the mayordomo wants Juan to take Chúcaro far away and release the horse.
(d) Because Juan will be gone several months.
3. What does Chúcaro do after Pedro leaves?
(a) Kicks Armando.
(b) Rears.
(c) Starts looking around for Pedro.
(d) Kicks the mayordomo.
4. What are the gauchos doing with the bulls?
(a) Riding them.
(b) Weighing them.
(c) Driving them into corrals.
(d) Branding them.
5. What is the main event in Chapter 15?
(a) A speech by the mayordomo.
(b) Lunch.
(c) A speech by Señor Muñez.
(d) The match between Pedro and Armando.
6. How does the mayordomo respond to what the Vaquero tells him?
(a) The mayordomo becomes sad.
(b) The mayordomo says to return Chúcaro to the other ranch.
(c) The mayordomo becomes angry.
(d) The mayordomo fires the Vaquero.
7. What does Juan want to avoid doing until after the match?
(a) Meeting Pedro.
(b) Meeting Chúcaro.
(c) Getting ready for the dance.
(d) Meeting Señor Muñez.
8. What will Armando have to do according to the plan?
(a) Beat Pedro out in a race.
(b) Lasso Chúcaro.
(c) Ride Chúcaro.
(d) Saddle Chúcaro.
9. Who does Chúcaro see that seems to calm the horse?
(a) Pedro's father.
(b) Juan.
(c) Gitana.
(d) Carlos.
10. Who arrives while Juan, Carlos and Pedro are having Maté?
(a) The Patron.
(b) No one.
(c) The mayor of the nearby town.
(d) The Vaquero.
11. What is the mayordomo's impression of Chúcaro?
(a) The horse will never be any good.
(b) The horse is mean.
(c) The horse is stolen.
(d) He likes him.
12. How is Señor Muñez first described?
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Dishonest.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Good.
13. What destroys much of Señor Muñez's family fortune?
(a) Taxes.
(b) Locusts.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Bad investments.
14. What does the mayordomo say in a telegraph to Señor Muñez?
(a) About Chúcaro.
(b) About the bumper crop this year.
(c) About a severe drought.
(d) About a new fire raging west of the ranch.
15. Where is Chúcaro at the opening to Chapter 16?
(a) Lying in the mud.
(b) Running towards the pampa.
(c) Running around the corral in circles.
(d) Trying to bite Armando.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the loss of much of his family's fortune impact Señor Muñez?
2. What is the mayordomo doing?
3. What does the narrator say there is no such thing as a typical one?
4. What is close to breaking?
5. What are some adjectives the narrator uses to describe a estanciero/patrón?
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