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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. At Miguel's funeral mass, what does the priest fail to do before leaving the church?
(a) Lock the doors.
(b) Hear confessions.
(c) Offer the final benediction.
(d) Bless himself.

2. Where is Miguel's spirit been seen in the first days after his death?
(a) At Eduviges' house.
(b) In Contla at the home of his lady friend.
(c) At Media Luna.
(d) In the sky.

3. Where does Juan first meet the burro driver?
(a) At Dona Eduviges' house.
(b) At Contla.
(c) At the Media Luna ranch.
(d) At the crossroads called Los Encuentros.

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

5. Why can't the boy's family buy a new mill?
(a) They pay too much in tithes to the church.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) They don't have any money.
(d) They have to pay for the boy's grandfather's funeral.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Juan Preciado come to Comala?

2. What does Father Rentería do in order to help himself go to sleep?

3. What is Osorio's other talent?

4. What does the boy's mother say happens to him if he stays too long in the privy?

5. How does Father Rentería suggest that María Dyada try to get redemption for her sister?

(see the answer key)

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