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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 11 - 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is Eduviges' house full of?
(a) Her paintings.
(b) Plants.
(c) Cats.
(d) Other people's things.

4. Where is Doña Eduviges' house located?
(a) Next to a bridge by the river.
(b) In don Pedro's estate compound.
(c) In the desert.
(d) In Contla.

5. What does the medal around Eduviges' neck say?
(a) "Refuge of Sinners."
(b) "Go in Peace."
(c) "God bless you."
(d) "Heaven is a place of hope."

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Juan and the burro driver have in common?

2. What happens to Juan's mother?

3. What does the boy's grandmother want him to do for her?

4. What does the boy's mother want him to do?

5. What does the burro driver tell Juan is "a plague that takes over a person's house the minute they leave"?

(see the answer key)

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