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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, The Hand of God.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lupe find near the altar that she has made for Colonel Maytorena?
(a) A small clump of gold ore.
(b) A letter from the Colonel.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A small fawn.

2. Why does Socorro throw out all of her husband's clothing?
(a) She needs to move and cannot take them all with her.
(b) She is angry and wants to say good-bye to him forever.
(c) She recognizes that she should donate them to others.
(d) She is going to buy him all new clothes for his return.

3. What special gift does Don Tiburcio bring to Dona Guadalupe for her family to share?
(a) A small pack of colorful papers.
(b) A honeyed ham.
(c) A big bottle of wine.
(d) A large box of chocolates.

4. What favor does Senora Munoz ask of Lupe at school one day?
(a) To bring her a little cheese each day.
(b) To take a letter to Victoriano for her.
(c) To not tell anyone she is leaving soon.
(d) To hide a small box at her house.

5. Where do Dona Guadalupe and her children hide when the army horsemen come through their canyon?
(a) A secret basement in their small house.
(b) In the mine.
(c) A cave under the large boulder.
(d) On a high cliff in the canyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the mayor's eldest daughter?

2. Why does Dona Guadalupe and her family crush the gold ore they have discovered into dust?

3. How is the time of day described when Socorro is giving birth?

4. How do Dona Guadalupe and her children make money?

5. What one item of Colonel Maytorena's clothing does Lupe rescue from being discarded?

(see the answer key)

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