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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 is the official charge against Toribio Aldrete?
(a) Perjury.
(b) Libelous comments.
(c) Murder.
(d) Falsifying boundaries.

2. What does the boy's mother say happens to him if he stays too long in the privy?
(a) A snake bites him.
(b) He disappears.
(c) The storm carries him away.
(d) He does not get dinner.

3. What does the boy's grandmother want him to do for her?
(a) Clean the house.
(b) Shell the corn.
(c) Grind the chocolate.
(d) Take care of the horses.

4. What is Inocencio Osorio's nickname?
(a) Chief.
(b) Cockleburr.
(c) Firebrand.
(d) Chucho.

5. What does the boy's mother want him to do?
(a) Find a missing book.
(b) Help his grandmother shell corn.
(c) Take care of the horses.
(d) Clean the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Juan Preciado come to Comala?

2. Where is Juan planning on staying while in Comala?

3. When Fulgor Sedano visits don Pedro for the second time, how many black bows are hanging on his door?

4. At Miguel's funeral mass, what does the priest fail to do before leaving the church?

5. What is Inocencio's job at the Media Luna ranch?

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