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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. How does Dolores say she will tell her sister about her upcoming wedding?
(a) She will send a message to her in her dreams.
(b) She will send her a letter.
(c) She will have Eduviges tell her.
(d) She does not want to tell her about it.

2. 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.

3. Why can't the boy's family buy a new mill?
(a) They have to pay for the boy's grandfather's funeral.
(b) They don't have any money.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) They pay too much in tithes to the church.

4. What place are the people who are lost looking for when they stop by the home of the man and the woman?
(a) The closest church.
(b) Contla.
(c) Los Confines.
(d) Media Luna Ranch.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Chona's lover say he runs off with instead?

3. How does Damiana originally know Juan?

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

5. What do Juan and the burro driver have in common?

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