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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 47 - 61.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the burro driver tell Juan happens to don Pedro?
(a) He owns the Media Luna ranch.
(b) He is "living bile".
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) He died years ago.

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

4. What astronomical event occurs on the evening of Miguel's funeral?
(a) An eclipse.
(b) A comet passes by.
(c) A full moon.
(d) A meteor shower.

5. What sin is the woman guilty of?
(a) Killing someone.
(b) Sleeping with her brother.
(c) Pride.
(d) Stealing money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is sitting next to Juan when he wakes up?

2. What does Damiana say she hears "night after night"?

3. How does Dolores say she will tell her sister about her upcoming wedding?

4. What does don Pedro's father initially want to do with his son?

5. What does the boy's mother want him to do?

(see the answer key)

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