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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters I and II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator states that the Witch had never asked greater than what price for performing her conjuring skills?
(a) Some company.
(b) A handful of nuts.
(c) A ream of paper.
(d) 100 pesos.

2. In what year did a hurricane cause the stone temples built by the ancients to be buried within the mountainside?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1963.
(d) 2000.

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

4. All but one of the boys featured in the novel's first chapter are said to be wearing which item as their only piece of clothing?
(a) Socks.
(b) A smock.
(c) Underwear.
(d) A hat.

5. What name did the Witch's mother NOT use in reference to her daughter while she was still alive to call the Witch names?
(a) Retard.
(b) Asshole.
(c) Devil child.
(d) Whore.

Short Answer Questions

1. The group of boys in Chapter I are armed with what type of weapons?

2. In which month of the year does Chapter I take place?

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

4. The face of the corpse featured in Chapter I is bearing what type of expression?

5. The narrator describes the corpse in Chapter I as floating among rushes and what other objects?

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