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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) Build a coffin.
(b) Find him a job.
(c) Buy supplies.
(d) Watch his little boy.

2. Where does Juan first meet the burro driver?
(a) At the crossroads called Los Encuentros.
(b) At Dona Eduviges' house.
(c) At Contla.
(d) At the Media Luna ranch.

3. What does the boy's mother want him to buy for her?
(a) Black taffeta and some aspirin.
(b) A new coat.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A kettle.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Doña Eduviges' house located?

2. What is in the room Juan sleeps in during his first night in Comala?

3. What does Juan carry in his pocket to remind him of his mother?

4. What does Eduviges want Juan to do before he goes to sleep?

5. What is Osorio's other talent?

(see the answer key)

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