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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: "Part Two: The Fort": "Dressed to the Nines" through "A Bunch of Short Dark Hapsburgs".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the opening of "Dragons and My Pampa All Mixed Up Together," what is China Iron learning about?
(a) Deduction.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Perspective.
(d) Abstraction.

2. In "That's Also Something You Eat and Drink with Scones," to what does China Iron compare traveling on horseback or in the wagon?
(a) Hearing a story.
(b) Singing a song.
(c) Flying.
(d) Drowning.

3. In "Under the British Empire," what does China Iron conclude about the Northern Hemisphere?
(a) That it is unfair how much wealth is in that part of the world.
(b) That the people there are unusually violent.
(c) That things must grow upward more easily there.
(d) That it is just pretend, like Liz's example of a head without a body.

4. In "Under the British Empire," where does Liz tell China Iron Great Britain is?
(a) Near the top of the globe.
(b) In the exact center of the globe.
(c) Far away across the ocean.
(d) Halfway between Argentina and China.

5. In "La China Isn't a Name," how does Liz react to learning that China Iron does not have her own name?
(a) She laughs and shrugs.
(b) She says that China's people are savages.
(c) She tells China that she must have misunderstood.
(d) She cries.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what indigenous group did Rosario's mother belong?

2. In "La China Isn't a Name," what is the first thing that Liz does when they come to a river?

3. In In "That's Also Something You Eat and Drink with Scones," what does Liz say makes scones taste better?

4. In "British Science," what book does Liz read aloud?

5. In "At the Mercy of the Caranchos," what makes China Iron wish to be British?

(see the answer key)

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