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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who wakes the person sleeping outside the mayordomo's office?
(a) The secretary.
(b) The mayordomo.
(c) Juan.
(d) Aramando.
2. What happens when Armando prepares to throw a second lasso?
(a) He gets a sudden headache.
(b) It starts to rain.
(c) Chúcaro jumps the fence.
(d) He throws up from eating so much.
3. Who does Chúcaro see that seems to calm the horse?
(a) Gitana.
(b) Pedro's father.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Juan.
4. What does Armando complain about to his father?
(a) That Juan refuses to give him Chúcaro.
(b) That he did not get another chance to lasso Chúcaro.
(c) That Juan called him a bad name.
(d) That Pedro does not try to lasso Chúcaro.
5. What is the day going to be like for the gauchos at the opening of Chapter 11?
(a) Busy.
(b) Payday.
(c) A day when they learn if they are hired for the next year.
(d) A holiday.
6. Who accompanies Juan and Pedro until sunset?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Pedro's grandfather.
(c) Luisa's husband.
(d) The old, third husband.
7. How does the mayordomo respond to what the Vaquero tells him?
(a) The mayordomo becomes angry.
(b) The mayordomo becomes sad.
(c) The mayordomo says to return Chúcaro to the other ranch.
(d) The mayordomo fires the Vaquero.
8. What does Muñez say about Chúcaro?
(a) Armando will decide about Chúcaro.
(b) The horse should stay with Pedro.
(c) The horse legally belongs to the ranch.
(d) Armando has to prove he is capable of owning a horse.
9. What does Pedro's father seem to be?
(a) A good for nothing.
(b) A jolly man.
(c) A heavy drinker.
(d) A dreamer.
10. Who has three strips of cowhide fitted into a Y shape?
(a) A double slingshot.
(b) A martinet.
(c) A rearing preventer.
(d) A bola.
11. How does the crowd respond to Armando?
(a) They applaud him.
(b) They laugh at him.
(c) They are quiet.
(d) They boo him.
12. What is the mayordomo's impression of Chúcaro?
(a) He likes him.
(b) The horse is mean.
(c) The horse will never be any good.
(d) The horse is stolen.
13. What does Armando lie about to his father?
(a) That Pedro told Armando Juan would hurt him later.
(b) That Juan allowed Chúcaro to kick him.
(c) That Pedro allowed Chúcaro to kick him.
(d) That Juan told Armando Juan would hurt him later.
14. What is kicking up much dust in the area where Juan is working?
(a) A shepherd taking a flock of sheep to the upper pasture.
(b) A tractor turning over a pasture.
(c) A windstorm.
(d) Gauchos racing their horses.
15. To what color of kerchief does Juan change?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are the young boys cheering?
2. What might Juan be forced to do?
3. What destroys much of Señor Muñez's family fortune?
4. How long will it take for them to get there?
5. What does Mr. Pizetti note?
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