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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 96 - 108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men is El Tilcuate fighting with?
(a) None.
(b) Seven hundred.
(c) Four thousand.
(d) Twenty.

2. What does don Pedro's father initially want to do with his son?
(a) Make him in charge of Media Luna.
(b) Send him to the seminary.
(c) Give him up for adoption.
(d) Kill him.

3. What astronomical event occurs on the evening of Miguel's funeral?
(a) A full moon.
(b) A meteor shower.
(c) A comet passes by.
(d) An eclipse.

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

5. When Juan awakes, where does the woman say that Donis goes?
(a) To go to mass.
(b) To go to a fiesta.
(c) To find a lost calf.
(d) To kill himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Damiana do when she happens upon a wake?

2. What does the priest drink every night at suppertime?

3. What happens right before don Pedro's death that finally empties the town of men?

4. What is in the mine where Bartolomé sends Susana?

5. What does don Pedro initially think that happens to his son?

(see the answer key)

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