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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 37 - 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 dies a week before he gets to Comala.
(d) She is kidnapped.

2. What makes Ana unsure of who rapes her?
(a) She doesn't remember the incident.
(b) She can't see her attacker's face.
(c) She is told it is two different people.
(d) Her uncle threatens her not to tell who it is.

3. Why does Juan Preciado come to Comala?
(a) To find a wife.
(b) To purchase land.
(c) To find his father.
(d) To bury his mother.

4. What is the name of the shopkeeper?
(a) Justina Díaz.
(b) Damiana Cisneros.
(c) Doña Inés Villalpando.
(d) Eduviges Dyada.

5. What does Rogelio asked young Pedro to do for him?
(a) Find him a job.
(b) Buy supplies.
(c) Watch his little boy.
(d) Build a coffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Ana's uncle taught her about forgiveness?

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

3. What does the medal around Eduviges' neck say?

4. What is Damiana's sister's name?

5. Why does Dolores try to delay her wedding to Pedro?

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