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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 25 - 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the women in the boy's house saying a novena?
(a) For all the pregnant women.
(b) For financial prosperity.
(c) To improve the boy's health.
(d) To mourn his grandfather's death.

2. What does Miguel tell Ana about why he comes to her window?
(a) He wants to borrow money.
(b) He wants to marry her.
(c) He asks if her can live with her family.
(d) He says he has come to ask forgiveness.

3. What does the boy's grandmother want him to do for her?
(a) Shell the corn.
(b) Take care of the horses.
(c) Grind the chocolate.
(d) Clean the house.

4. Where is Juan planning on staying while in Comala?
(a) At the Media Luna ranch.
(b) Doña Eduviges' house.
(c) At the church.
(d) At the burro driver's house.

5. What is Inocencio's job at the Media Luna ranch?
(a) He breaks horses.
(b) He tends to the sick.
(c) He administers the real estate.
(d) He is a custodian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rogelio asked young Pedro to do for him?

2. What is Abundio's main job in Comala?

3. Who tells Juan where to stay while in Comala?

4. Why do the men who carry Miguel's coffin complaining after his burial?

5. Why can't the boy's family buy a new mill?

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