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The Gaucho—episode 14

1.       What was Mark pestering his father to buy for him? 
A rifle

2.       Which of his friends has what Mark wants?
Freddie

3.       What does Lucas ask Mark if he wants to do?
Make the payment at the bank

4.       What does Mark ask John Hamilton for at the bank window?  
A receipt

5.       Why are the local ranchers gathered at the bank?
To see who Rumson sold his ranch to

6.       What was the concern of the other ranchers?
It might be sheep herders

7.       What does Curge Palmer call the stranger?
A pepper gut

8.       What do the boys call the Gaucho?
Gooch

9.       What does Mark call the Gaucho?
Pepper gut

10.   Who is the boy standing next to Mark?
His brother, Bobby Crawford

11.   What does the Gaucho do when Palmer calls him a derogatory term?
He pulls a knife

12.   What are the names of the new ranchers?
Juan, Nita and Manolo Argentez

13.   What is John Hamilton’s middle name?
Masefield

14.   What does Lucas ask Mark when Mark is doing his homework?
What is a pepper gut?

15.   What country is Mark reading about in school?
Argentina

16.   What does the sign Manolo hangs up say?
Estancia de Argentez

17.   What favor does Lucas ask Senor Argentez?
To let Mark ride with Manolo

18.   What riddle does Senor tell Lucas?
In what month does a woman speak least: February

19.   What does Manolo refer to Lucas as?
Gringo

20.   How old is Mark in this episode?
10

21.   What does Manolo use to catch a calf?
Bolos

22.   What is the name of the cowboy that Nita is seeing?
Ned Dunnell

23.   What does Nita give him?
A kiss and a flower

24.   What countries has the
Argentez family lived in? Argentina, Venezuela & Mexico

25.   What does Lucas caution Mark about doing?
Forgetting his old friends

26.   What does Lucas call Mark at bedtime?
Gaucho

27.   What does Manolo teach Mark to do?
Use the bolos

28.   What happens when Ned goes to the ranch to see Nita?
He is killed

29.   How does he get back to town?
His horse returns to town with his body on it

30.   Why does Lucas want to talk to Manolo before a posse goes out?
To keep Mark safe

31.   What does Micah say to Curge?
You're just a pot of hot water; as long as you're watched you're never going to boil.

32.   What does Manolo do when Lucas asks him to come with him to town?
Throws the bolos at him

33.   How does Lucas protect himself?
Catches the bolos with his rifle

34.   What does the senor explain to Lucas?
Manolo saw his mother killed when he was 10

35.   What does Lucas offer to Mark?
To buy him a rifle without ammunition

36.   What does Mark say?
He’d rather wait until he was older and could appreciate it more

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