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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. How does Abundio go deaf?
(a) A rocket goes off near his head.
(b) He is shot by a revolutionary.
(c) He is burned.
(d) It is a result of a childhood illness.

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

3. Who tells Juan to go to Comala?
(a) His brother.
(b) Pedro Páramo.
(c) His mother.
(d) Father Rentería.

4. Why does Juan Preciado come to Comala?
(a) To bury his mother.
(b) To find his father.
(c) To purchase land.
(d) To find a wife.

5. Where is Juan the day before he gets to Comala?
(a) Sayula.
(b) Contla.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) The ocean.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Doña Eduviges' house located?

2. What promise does Dolorita and Eduviges make to each other?

3. What is Eduviges' house full of?

4. Why does the priest hate Miguel?

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

(see the answer key)

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