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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. Why does Dolores try to delay her wedding to Pedro?
(a) She wants to wait until her sister can attend the wedding.
(b) She has a date with someone else.
(c) She is menstruating.
(d) She is afraid to lose her virginity.

2. Where does Juan tell the woman that he is headed?
(a) Sayula.
(b) Contla.
(c) Media Luna.
(d) Los Confines.

3. Where is Juan planning on staying while in Comala?
(a) At the church.
(b) At the burro driver's house.
(c) Doña Eduviges' house.
(d) At the Media Luna ranch.

4. Who has the woman confessed her sin to?
(a) Juan's mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) A visiting bishop.
(d) Eduviges.

5. What does the burro driver tell Juan is "a plague that takes over a person's house the minute they leave"?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Creosote bush.
(c) Spiderwebs.
(d) Moths.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the last thing that Juan sees before he dies?

2. Where is Juan's body found?

3. What makes Ana believe it is Miguel Páramo who rapes her?

4. What does Damiana do when she happens upon a wake?

5. What does Osorio tell Dolores she must not do on her wedding night?

(see the answer key)

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