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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. What does Eduviges want Juan to do before he goes to sleep?
(a) Find her missing horse.
(b) Visit Media Luna.
(c) Eat something.
(d) Clean her house.

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

3. What does Juan carry in his pocket to remind him of his mother?
(a) A pressed flower.
(b) A photograph of her.
(c) A scrap of her rebozo.
(d) A letter from her.

4. Why is don Pedro upset over Fulgor's arrangements for his marriage to Dolores?
(a) Dolores' sister is not there.
(b) It is on a Sunday.
(c) Fulgor doesn't ask for money.
(d) Susana isn't invited.

5. Who does Chona's lover say he runs off with instead?
(a) Susana.
(b) Felicitas.
(c) Dolores.
(d) Juliana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Ana unsure of who rapes her?

2. What promise does Dolorita and Eduviges make to each other?

3. Where does Dolores' sister live?

4. What does the priest drink every night at suppertime?

5. What does the burro driver tell Juan is "a plague that takes over a person's house the minute they leave"?

(see the answer key)

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