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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last thing that Juan sees before he dies?
(a) His father.
(b) An angel.
(c) Foamy clouds swirling above his head.
(d) Miguel's horse.

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

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

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

5. Who does don Pedro owe the most money to?
(a) The Preciado family.
(b) Father Rentería.
(c) Eduviges Dyada.
(d) His wife.

6. What does the old woman get from under the bed while Donis and his sister are out of the house?
(a) A dress.
(b) A box of money.
(c) Some sheets.
(d) Some love letters.

7. How many children are in Damiana's family?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Nine.
(d) Two.

8. How old is Damiana when her sister dies?
(a) Two.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Nine.
(d) Twenty.

9. What is in the room Juan sleeps in during his first night in Comala?
(a) It is completely empty.
(b) It is full of cats.
(c) It is full of candles.
(d) It has other people sleeping in it.

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

11. What does Osorio tell Dolores she must not do on her wedding night?
(a) Go to church.
(b) Eat.
(c) Lie with a man.
(d) Wear white.

12. What sin is the woman guilty of?
(a) Killing someone.
(b) Stealing money.
(c) Pride.
(d) Sleeping with her brother.

13. What is Inocencio Osorio's nickname?
(a) Cockleburr.
(b) Chucho.
(c) Firebrand.
(d) Chief.

14. According to Damiana, what happens in the room Juan is staying in at Eduviges' house?
(a) It is infested with spiders.
(b) He is born there.
(c) Someone is hanged there.
(d) His father dies there.

15. Where is Miguel's spirit been seen in the first days after his death?
(a) At Eduviges' house.
(b) At Media Luna.
(c) In the sky.
(d) In Contla at the home of his lady friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Damiana's sister's name?

2. What is Abundio's main job in Comala?

3. How does Father Rentería suggest that María Dyada try to get redemption for her sister?

4. What is the name of the shopkeeper?

5. Why is don Pedro upset over Fulgor's arrangements for his marriage to Dolores?

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