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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 85 - 96.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the earliest date that Dolores says she can be married?
(a) December 25.
(b) May 1.
(c) October 31.
(d) April 8.

2. How long have the man and woman been in Comala?
(a) They are born there.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Two months.
(d) Six years.

3. What is unusual about the man and woman that Juan meets in the ramshackle house?
(a) They are naked.
(b) They can't speak.
(c) They are identical twins.
(d) They have horrible facial scars.

4. What happens to Miguel's mother?
(a) She is killed by revolutionaries.
(b) She runs off with another man.
(c) She becomes a nun.
(d) She dies in childbirth.

5. What does Dorotea carry around with her?
(a) A rag doll.
(b) A crucifix.
(c) A bundle of clothes to look like a baby.
(d) A bouquet of dead flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finds Juan's body?

2. Why does Juan Preciado come to Comala?

3. Why can't Bartolomé's body be brought back to be buried?

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

5. What does the boy's mother want him to do?

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