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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is don Pedro's lawyer moving to?
(a) Contla.
(b) Eduviges' house.
(c) The Media Luna ranch.
(d) Sayula.

2. What does Abundio want from don Pedro?
(a) Forgiveness.
(b) A place to live.
(c) A job.
(d) Money to bury his wife.

3. Who tells don Pedro that Fulgor is dead?
(a) Miguel's ghost.
(b) El Tartamudo.
(c) Eduviges.
(d) Juan.

4. What does Dorotea tell Juan she sees?
(a) Susana die.
(b) Her baby.
(c) Don Pedro crying.
(d) Abundio's ghost.

5. What comes to Comala after Susana's death?
(a) A circus.
(b) A flood.
(c) A group of revolutionaries.
(d) Musicians.

6. Who tells don Pedro that Susana is back in town?
(a) Fulgor Sedano.
(b) Damiana.
(c) Eduviges.
(d) Father Rentería.

7. What is Dorotea's nickname?
(a) La Cuarraca.
(b) Angelita.
(c) Lola.
(d) La Bruja.

8. How many men is El Tilcuate fighting with?
(a) Seven hundred.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Four thousand.
(d) None.

9. What does Damiana hear that reminds her of the Devil?
(a) Bulls bellowing.
(b) The church bell.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) Susana moaning.

10. What does Justina buy in the marketplace?
(a) Thyme.
(b) A crucifix.
(c) A rosary.
(d) Rosemary.

11. What is don Lucas doing when he is killed?
(a) Attending a wedding.
(b) Looking for a new horse.
(c) Visiting his sister.
(d) Going to a funeral.

12. What does don Pedro do to memorialize Susana's death?
(a) Orders all the bells to ring.
(b) Stops eating.
(c) Writes her a eulogy.
(d) Tells the town that everyone must wear black.

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

14. What does don Pedro and Susana do together when they are young?
(a) Draw pictures.
(b) Catch insects.
(c) Swim together in the river.
(d) Write poems.

15. Where does Father Rentería go on his walk after Miguel's death?
(a) The home of his parents.
(b) The Media Luna ranch.
(c) Contla.
(d) Miguel's grave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the store that Abundio goes into?

2. What is don Pedro doing when Damiana sees him through her window?

3. What does Susana's mother always say?

4. What does don Pedro initially think that happens to his son?

5. Why does Susana tell Justina she can't leave?

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