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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The face of the corpse featured in Chapter I is bearing what type of expression?
(a) A frozen shriek.
(b) A frown.
(c) A grimace.
(d) A smile.

2. As the group of boys in Chapter I moves through the water, they are wading through mud up to what parts of their bodies?
(a) Knees.
(b) Ankles.
(c) Waists.
(d) Shins.

3. When the Witch was a young girl, she ran many errands for the household, including traveling how many miles each way to reach the market in Villa?
(a) 8.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 11.

4. How does Yesenia feel about Luismi's father's reasons for letting another person raise his only son?
(a) She feels that it was a cowardly decision.
(b) She feels that Luismi has been better off without his father around.
(c) She feels that Luismi's mother had been at fault.
(d) She feels that there were good intentions behind the decision.

5. To what type of creature does the narrator compare Yesenia when stating that Dona Tina sent her somewhere to sleep for the night after chopping off her hair?
(a) A shark.
(b) A lion.
(c) A slug.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which entity refuses to turn over the Witch's body to those who want to provide her with a proper burial?

3. What information is given about the familial relationship between Dona Tina and Yesenia?

4. What kind of natural disaster happened the year the Witch's mother died?

5. Yesenia claims that which character only goes out at night?

(see the answer key)

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