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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Ana unsure of who rapes her?
(a) Her uncle threatens her not to tell who it is.
(b) She can't see her attacker's face.
(c) She doesn't remember the incident.
(d) She is told it is two different people.

2. Why does the priest hate Miguel?
(a) He murders his brother.
(b) He rapes his niece.
(c) He insults people and has no respect for anyone.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. What is Eduviges' house full of?
(a) Plants.
(b) Other people's things.
(c) Cats.
(d) Her paintings.

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

5. What happens to Juan's mother?
(a) She dies a week before he gets to Comala.
(b) She dies the day before he gets to Comala.
(c) She is kidnapped.
(d) She dies the day before he gets to Comala.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Inocencio Osorio's nickname?

2. What do Juan and the burro driver have in common?

3. What does the woman tell Juan to drink?

4. What is unusual about the man and woman that Juan meets in the ramshackle house?

5. What does the burro driver tell Juan happens to don Pedro?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Fulgor end up working with don Pedro even after don Lucas' death?

2. Why is Father Rentería conflicted after Miguel's death?

3. How is Comala different from how Juan's mother describes it?

4. What does the woman think is wrong with the other woman?

5. What is Dorotea's first dream?

6. Describe the relationship between don Pedro and Dolores.

7. Describe the encounter between Father Rentería and María Dyada after Eduviges' death.

8. Why is the priest reluctant to marry don Pedro and Dolores?

9. What does the woman tell Juan about nights in Comala?

10. How do Pedro and Dolores part ways?

(see the answer keys)

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