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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 the burro driver tell Juan happens to don Pedro?
(a) He owns the Media Luna ranch.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) He is "living bile".
(d) He died years ago.

2. What is Osorio's other talent?
(a) He can speak seven languages.
(b) He is a good cook.
(c) He is a conjurer.
(d) He is a gifted blacksmith.

3. Where is Juan planning on staying while in Comala?
(a) At the Media Luna ranch.
(b) At the church.
(c) Doña Eduviges' house.
(d) At the burro driver's house.

4. What is in the room Juan sleeps in during his first night in Comala?
(a) It has other people sleeping in it.
(b) It is completely empty.
(c) It is full of candles.
(d) It is full of cats.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Abundio go deaf?

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

3. Who sleeps next to Pedro on his wedding night?

4. What is Abundio's main job in Comala?

5. What happens to Pedro's father?

(see the answer key)

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