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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) He is "living bile".
(c) He died years ago.
(d) All answers are correct.

2. What is Abundio's main job in Comala?
(a) To take care of the horses.
(b) To settle minor legal disputes.
(c) To teach the children.
(d) To bring the mail.

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

4. What is Inocencio's job at the Media Luna ranch?
(a) He administers the real estate.
(b) He is a custodian.
(c) He tends to the sick.
(d) He breaks horses.

5. What does the boy's mother say happens to him if he stays too long in the privy?
(a) The storm carries him away.
(b) A snake bites him.
(c) He disappears.
(d) He does not get dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Juan to go to Comala?

2. Who tells Eduviges that Juan is coming to town?

3. Why does Eduviges feel she must take care of Juan?

4. What is Inocencio Osorio's nickname?

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

(see the answer key)

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