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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Osorio's other talent?
(a) He can speak seven languages.
(b) He is a good cook.
(c) He is a gifted blacksmith.
(d) He is a conjurer.

4. What is in the room Juan sleeps in during his first night in Comala?
(a) It is full of cats.
(b) It is completely empty.
(c) It has other people sleeping in it.
(d) It is full of candles.

5. Where does Dolores' sister live?
(a) Next to Eduviges in Comala.
(b) The Media Luna ranch.
(c) Colima.
(d) Contla.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Juan Preciado come to Comala?

2. How does Abundio go deaf?

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

4. What does the boy's mother say happens to him if he stays too long in the privy?

5. According to Damiana, what happens in the room Juan is staying in at Eduviges' house?

(see the answer key)

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