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

2. In which month of the year does Chapter I take place?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) May.
(d) December.

3. What color is the foam surrounding the face of the corpse featured in Chapter I?
(a) Green.
(b) Yellow.
(c) White.
(d) Brown.

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

5. The boys featured in Chapter I see a corpse floating in which type of body of water?
(a) Lake.
(b) Bog.
(c) Canal.
(d) River.

Short Answer Questions

1. The poem included in the epigraph section of Hurricane Season entitled "Easter, 1916" was written by which poet?

2. How many full-grown sons raced to claim their father Manolo's assets after his death in an attempt to keep the Witch from getting anything?

3. The Witch's community believed that she kept a statue hidden in her house that resembled what figure?

4. In Chapter II, the narrator states that the Witch was called Young Witch until which member of her family died?

5. Most of the women who visited the Witch's mother on one particular day of the week covered their faces with what objects as they approached the Witch's house?

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