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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why don't the women want Susana to die?
(a) Because they care for her.
(b) Because it will ruin their Christmas plans.
(c) Because they fear her ghost.
(d) Because it will sadden don Pedro.

2. What is don Pedro doing when Damiana sees him through her window?
(a) Sneaking into a young girl's room.
(b) Praying.
(c) Killing a man.
(d) Crying.

3. What does Susana's mother die of?
(a) Fear.
(b) Consumption.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Old age.

4. Where do don Pedro and Fulgor send Susana's father?
(a) To the La Andromeda mines.
(b) To Contla.
(c) To the seminary.
(d) To Sayula.

5. When Father Rentería returns from his walk, who does he learn is waiting for him?
(a) Women waiting to confess.
(b) Damiana Cisneros.
(c) The tax-collector.
(d) Pedro Páramo.

6. How does Abundio's wife die?
(a) Suicide.
(b) From complications after childbirth.
(c) She is murdered.
(d) Drowning.

7. What is in the mine where Bartolomé sends Susana?
(a) A dead cat.
(b) A skeleton.
(c) Rats.
(d) Jewels.

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

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

10. What is the name of Susana's servant?
(a) Justina.
(b) Ana.
(c) Damiana.
(d) Dorotea.

11. How long does don Pedro wait for Susana's return?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One hundred days.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) One year.

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

13. What is the name of don Pedro's lawyer?
(a) Perseverancio.
(b) Abundio.
(c) Damasio.
(d) Gerardo.

14. What does Susana ask Justina if she is killed?
(a) Her cat.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Birds.

15. Who tries to help don Pedro into the house before he dies?
(a) Eduviges.
(b) Damiana.
(c) Justina.
(d) Susana's ghost.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kills Fulgor?

2. What is don Pedro going to do with his papers since his lawyer won't take them?

3. Who is the shot that kills don Lucas intended for?

4. In what month does Susana die?

5. In what town is don Lucas, don Pedro's father, killed?

(see the answer keys)

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