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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 does Damiana do when she happens upon a wake?
(a) She recites "The Lord's Prayer".
(b) She sings her favorite song.
(c) She begins to dance.
(d) She faints.

2. What is Osorio's other talent?
(a) He is a gifted blacksmith.
(b) He can speak seven languages.
(c) He is a conjurer.
(d) He is a good cook.

3. Why does Pedro say he loves Dolores?
(a) Because of her eyes.
(b) Because she has borne him a son.
(c) Because she is so honest.
(d) Because she is rich.

4. What does the boy's mother want him to buy for her?
(a) Flowers.
(b) A kettle.
(c) A new coat.
(d) Black taffeta and some aspirin.

5. What is the earliest date that Dolores says she can be married?
(a) October 31.
(b) December 25.
(c) May 1.
(d) April 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Pedro's father?

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

3. Who sleeps next to Pedro on his wedding night?

4. What is Eduviges' house full of?

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

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