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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 75 - 85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dorotea say Susana does, "even when she is alive"?
(a) She gives people blessings.
(b) She is unhappy.
(c) She tells the future.
(d) She talks to herself.

2. What does Galileo tell his brother-in-law he needs in order to pay off his debt?
(a) A loan.
(b) A good corn crop.
(c) To win the lottery.
(d) A good night of cards.

3. What does don Pedro's father initially want to do with his son?
(a) Send him to the seminary.
(b) Give him up for adoption.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Make him in charge of Media Luna.

4. Why does Eduviges feel she must take care of Juan?
(a) Because he should have been her son.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Because she was friends with his mother.
(d) Because his mother told him he would be coming.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Juan buried?

2. What month does Susana's mother die in?

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

4. What do Father Rentería and his confessor say about all fruits that grow in Comala?

5. Why does Juan Preciado come to Comala?

(see the answer key)

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