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

2. Why do the men who carry Miguel's coffin complaining after his burial?
(a) They are hungry.
(b) They are in physical pain.
(c) They all are in love with the same woman.
(d) They aren't paid for their efforts.

3. What happens to Juan's mother?
(a) She dies the day before he gets to Comala.
(b) She dies the day before he gets to Comala.
(c) She is kidnapped.
(d) She dies a week before he gets to Comala.

4. What is Inocencio Osorio's nickname?
(a) Cockleburr.
(b) Chucho.
(c) Firebrand.
(d) Chief.

5. When Fulgor Sedano visits don Pedro for the second time, how many black bows are hanging on his door?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Abundio go deaf?

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

4. What happens to Pedro's father?

5. What is Osorio's other talent?

(see the answer key)

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