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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What month is it when Juan dies?
(a) February.
(b) April.
(c) December.
(d) August.
2. Where does Dolores' sister live?
(a) The Media Luna ranch.
(b) Contla.
(c) Next to Eduviges in Comala.
(d) Colima.
3. Why does Eduviges feel she must take care of Juan?
(a) Because his mother told him he would be coming.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Because she was friends with his mother.
(d) Because he should have been her son.
4. What do Juan and the burro driver have in common?
(a) They have the same father.
(b) They both are miners.
(c) They are in love with the same woman.
(d) They have the same mother.
5. What is unusual about the man and woman that Juan meets in the ramshackle house?
(a) They have horrible facial scars.
(b) They are naked.
(c) They can't speak.
(d) They are identical twins.
6. What does Father Rentería do in order to help himself go to sleep?
(a) He recites the names of the saints.
(b) He counts sheep.
(c) He drinks hot milk.
(d) He takes a warm bath.
7. How many children are in Damiana's family?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Two.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Nine.
8. Where is Doña Eduviges' house located?
(a) In the desert.
(b) In Contla.
(c) Next to a bridge by the river.
(d) In don Pedro's estate compound.
9. Who is the old woman that comes into the house?
(a) The woman's sister.
(b) Damiana Cisneros.
(c) Juan's mother.
(d) Eduviges.
10. At Miguel's funeral mass, what does the priest fail to do before leaving the church?
(a) Bless himself.
(b) Offer the final benediction.
(c) Hear confessions.
(d) Lock the doors.
11. What does the old woman get from under the bed while Donis and his sister are out of the house?
(a) Some love letters.
(b) Some sheets.
(c) A dress.
(d) A box of money.
12. Where is Juan's body found?
(a) In his father's grave.
(b) At the Media Luna ranch.
(c) At Eduviges' house.
(d) In the town plaza.
13. What does the boy's mother say happens to him if he stays too long in the privy?
(a) He disappears.
(b) He does not get dinner.
(c) The storm carries him away.
(d) A snake bites him.
14. What does the medal around Eduviges' neck say?
(a) "Go in Peace."
(b) "God bless you."
(c) "Heaven is a place of hope."
(d) "Refuge of Sinners."
15. What do the man and the woman remember hearing Juan say?
(a) That he is indebted to a local landowner.
(b) Something about his father.
(c) That he is a traveling musician.
(d) That he is a ghost.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the official charge against Toribio Aldrete?
2. Why does Pedro say he loves Dolores?
3. What happens to Juan's mother?
4. What astronomical event occurs on the evening of Miguel's funeral?
5. What is the earliest date that Dolores says she can be married?
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