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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. 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.

2. What makes Ana believe it is Miguel Páramo who rapes her?
(a) Her uncle tells her it is him.
(b) He tells her his name.
(c) She has a dream that it is him.
(d) He looks like him.

3. Why does the priest hate Miguel?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) He insults people and has no respect for anyone.
(c) He murders his brother.
(d) He rapes his niece.

4. According to Damiana, what happens in the room Juan is staying in at Eduviges' house?
(a) He is born there.
(b) His father dies there.
(c) It is infested with spiders.
(d) Someone is hanged there.

5. What does the priest drink every night at suppertime?
(a) Wine.
(b) Beer.
(c) Hot chocolate.
(d) Tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Juan's mother?

2. Where is Miguel's spirit been seen in the first days after his death?

3. What does the burro driver tell Juan is "a plague that takes over a person's house the minute they leave"?

4. What promise does Dolorita and Eduviges make to each other?

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

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