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Pedro Paramo Quiz

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1)

What is Damiana's sister's name? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 37 - 47)

Eduviges.
Susana.
Sixtina.
Dolores.
2)

What does Dorotea tell Juan she sees? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 109 - 124)

Don Pedro crying.
Susana die.
Abundio's ghost.
Her baby.
3)

What do the man and the woman remember hearing Juan say? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 47 - 61)

That he is indebted to a local landowner.
Something about his father.
That he is a traveling musician.
That he is a ghost.
4)

Why can't Chona run off with her lover? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 37 - 47)

She has too much debt.
She is married.
She is in love with don Pedro.
Her father is ill.
5)

What does the old woman get from under the bed while Donis and his sister are out of the house? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 47 - 61)

Some love letters.
A box of money.
Some sheets.
A dress.
6)

What happens to Miguel's mother? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 61 - 75)

She is killed by revolutionaries.
She dies in childbirth.
She becomes a nun.
She runs off with another man.
7)

What words does Father Rentería want Susana to repeat? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 109 - 124)

"My mouth is filled with earth."
"I am a sinner."
"God forgive me."
The "Our Father".
8)

What does Father Rentería do after Susana's death? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 109 - 124)

Goes searching for a wife.
Repents of his sins.
Kills himself.
Joins the revolution.
9)

What does don Pedro initially think that happens to his son? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 61 - 75)

That he turns into a ghost.
That someone kills him.
That he commits suicide.
That he runs away.
10)

What place are the people who are lost looking for when they stop by the home of the man and the woman? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 47 - 61)

The closest church.
Contla.
Media Luna Ranch.
Los Confines.
11)

Why can't Bartolomé's body be brought back to be buried? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 85 - 96)

He is too disfigured.
He is cremated.
It is too far away.
No one can find the body.
12)

Who is the first person in line at confession in Comala? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 61 - 75)

Eduviges.
Ana.
Damiana.
Dorotea.
13)

How long have the man and woman been in Comala? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 47 - 61)

Six years.
Two months.
They are born there.
Twenty years.
14)

What does Damiana hear that reminds her of the Devil? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 96 - 108)

Ghosts.
The church bell.
Susana moaning.
Bulls bellowing.
15)

Who does Chona's lover say he runs off with instead? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 37 - 47)

Juliana.
Felicitas.
Dolores.
Susana.
16)

What does Justina buy in the marketplace? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 85 - 96)

A rosary.
Thyme.
A crucifix.
Rosemary.
17)

What does don Pedro give the lawyer for his troubles? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 96 - 108)

A horse.
Nothing.
A house..
One thousand pesos.
18)

What happens in Comala after Susana's death? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 75 - 85)

Many babies are born.
Everyone leaves.
The rain stops.
Everyone has great financial success.
19)

What does Susana tell Justina that she believes in? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 109 - 124)

Nothing.
Heaven.
Hell.
God.
20)

Why does El Tilcuate want to disband his men? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 109 - 124)

He is getting married.
Peace is declared.
He wants to retire.
He is ill.
21)

How does Fulgor try to deal with the accusations of murder against Miguel? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 61 - 75)

He tries to bribe the dead man's wife.
He says he does it.
He turns Miguel in to the authorities.
He tells Miguel to confess.
22)

What does Susana's mother always say? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 75 - 85)

Sinners never get to heaven.
Good things come to those who wait.
God never forgives, only people.
You can count on God's mercy.
23)

What are the only fruits that Father Rentería has been able to grow? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 61 - 75)

Strawberries and dates.
Guavas and figs.
Oranges and guavas.
Limes and oranges.
24)

When Justina is in the marketplace, what is her complaint? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 85 - 96)

That there are too many people around.
That she sees ghosts.
Everything costs too much.
That she misses Susana.
25)

What does Galileo tell his brother-in-law he needs in order to pay off his debt? (from Pedro Páramo, pages 37 - 47)

A loan.
To win the lottery.
A good night of cards.
A good corn crop.
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