View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 25 - 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't the boy's family buy a new mill?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) They don't have any money.
(c) They pay too much in tithes to the church.
(d) They have to pay for the boy's grandfather's funeral.

2. Why does the priest hate Miguel?
(a) He insults people and has no respect for anyone.
(b) He rapes his niece.
(c) He murders his brother.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. How does Father Rentería suggest that María Dyada try to get redemption for her sister?
(a) Pay for Gregorian masses.
(b) Become a nun.
(c) Marry him.
(d) Join the revolution.

4. What is Abundio's main job in Comala?
(a) To take care of the horses.
(b) To settle minor legal disputes.
(c) To teach the children.
(d) To bring the mail.

5. What does Rogelio asked young Pedro to do for him?
(a) Buy supplies.
(b) Build a coffin.
(c) Watch his little boy.
(d) Find him a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the burro driver tell Juan happens to don Pedro?

2. Who tells Eduviges that Juan is coming to town?

3. What is Inocencio Osorio's nickname?

4. What is Eduviges' house full of?

5. What does Father Rentería do in order to help himself go to sleep?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 240 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample