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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 47 - 61.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Juan awakes, where does the woman say that Donis goes?
(a) To go to mass.
(b) To go to a fiesta.
(c) To kill himself.
(d) To find a lost calf.

2. What does Juan think his mother dies of?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Poisoning.
(c) Sadness.
(d) A bad fall.

3. How does Damiana originally know Juan?
(a) She is his real mother.
(b) She is his girlfriend.
(c) She takes care of him when he is a baby.
(d) She is his mother's best friend.

4. What is Eduviges' house full of?
(a) Cats.
(b) Her paintings.
(c) Plants.
(d) Other people's things.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What is the official charge against Toribio Aldrete?

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

(see the answer key)

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