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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IV and V.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What cause did the coroner name in his report about Manolo's death?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Poison.

2. Which entity refuses to turn over the Witch's body to those who want to provide her with a proper burial?
(a) The police.
(b) The prosecutor.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The murderer.

3. The Witch's community believed that she kept a statue hidden in her house that resembled what figure?
(a) A serpent.
(b) The Devil.
(c) The Virgin Mary.
(d) Mary Magdalene.

4. Prior to his incarceration, Maurilio took what action "like a norteno," (33) according to Yesenia?
(a) Played the guitar.
(b) Dressed.
(c) Sang.
(d) Argued with his wife.

5. What is the last name of the sisters famous for spreading gossip throughout the town?
(a) Guera.
(b) Marta.
(c) Casto.
(d) Mata.

Short Answer Questions

1. The adult sons of the Witch's late longtime lover blame their father's death on what cause?

2. For what reason were the police called on Luismi, according to Chapter IV?

3. On which day of May was the Witch's body found in the canal?

4. In what year did Munra get into a terrible car accident on the highway?

5. For what purpose did the women who visited the Witch once a week cover their faces?

(see the answer key)

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