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

2. Who tells Juan where to stay while in Comala?
(a) His mother.
(b) Doña Eduviges.
(c) Dorotea.
(d) Abundio.

3. What is the name of the shopkeeper?
(a) Justina Díaz.
(b) Doña Inés Villalpando.
(c) Damiana Cisneros.
(d) Eduviges Dyada.

4. What does Juan carry in his pocket to remind him of his mother?
(a) A scrap of her rebozo.
(b) A photograph of her.
(c) A letter from her.
(d) A pressed flower.

5. What does Osorio tell Dolores she must not do on her wedding night?
(a) Go to church.
(b) Eat.
(c) Lie with a man.
(d) Wear white.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Abundio go deaf?

2. Why does Juan Preciado come to Comala?

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

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

5. What happens to Juan's mother?

(see the answer key)

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