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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the priest do when Tenorio arrives with his daughter's funeral procession?
(a) Unlock the campo santo.
(b) Bar the entrance.
(c) Make a sign of the cross.
(d) Offer a holy scapular.

2. How does Horse gain his nickname?
(a) His legs are shaped like a horse.
(b) He stomps on the ground like a horse.
(c) He always rides a horse into town.
(d) He runs as fast as a horse.

3. Who do the brothers believe will be the answer to their career dilemma?
(a) Ultima.
(b) Prudencio.
(c) Serrano.
(d) Tony.

4. What is the fear of the church?
(a) The faithful would not pray the rosary.
(b) Faith would be placed in the powers of la curandera.
(c) The moon would not pass from east to west.
(d) The faithful would idol the golden carp.

5. Why does Antonio's mother look forward to visiting El Puerto?
(a) She will be surrounded by her Luna family.
(b) She could pray the rosary.
(c) She could see the Virgin's horned moon.
(d) She could collect special herbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Antonio's mother dream of Antonio becoming a priest?

2. What are Antonio's brothers doing in town?

3. Why are the Marez family members excited to leave for El Puerto?

4. What does Antonio fear about walking along the river in Chapter 3?

5. What happened to Pedro's family?

(see the answer key)

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