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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 25 - 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does don Pedro owe the most money to?
(a) His wife.
(b) The Preciado family.
(c) Father Rentería.
(d) Eduviges Dyada.

3. Where is Juan the day before he gets to Comala?
(a) Contla.
(b) Sayula.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) The ocean.

4. At Miguel's funeral mass, what does the priest fail to do before leaving the church?
(a) Offer the final benediction.
(b) Bless himself.
(c) Lock the doors.
(d) Hear confessions.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do the men who carry Miguel's coffin complaining after his burial?

3. What is the name of the shopkeeper?

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

5. Where is Doña Eduviges' house located?

(see the answer key)

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