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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. When Fulgor Sedano visits don Pedro for the second time, how many black bows are hanging on his door?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

2. What does don Pedro's father initially want to do with his son?
(a) Send him to the seminary.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Give him up for adoption.
(d) Make him in charge of Media Luna.

3. What does Juan's tossing and turning remind the woman of?
(a) A sick animal.
(b) The way her brother sleeps.
(c) Her mother's illness.
(d) The first time the man sleeps with her.

4. What promise does Dolorita and Eduviges make to each other?
(a) To write each other every day.
(b) To pay off each others' debt.
(c) To die together.
(d) To never marry.

5. Who tells Juan where to stay while in Comala?
(a) Dorotea.
(b) Doña Eduviges.
(c) Abundio.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Damiana say she hears "night after night"?

2. What does Eduviges want Juan to do before he goes to sleep?

3. How many children are in Damiana's family?

4. At Miguel's funeral mass, what does the priest fail to do before leaving the church?

5. What is Osorio's other talent?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is Eduviges convinced that Juan does not meet Abundio on the road to Comala?

3. Why does Eduviges and Dolorita promise to die together?

4. What does the burro driver tell Juan about how don Pedro treats women?

5. Why does María Dyada believe that her sister Eduviges is worthy of redemption?

6. How do Pedro and Dolores part ways?

7. What clues are you given as to the boy's family's financial situation?

8. What does the woman tell Juan about the roads leaving from Comala?

9. Why are the two women that Juan encounters in the street worried?

10. How does Fulgor get Dolores to agree to marry Pedro?

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