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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 is don Pedro going to do with his papers since his lawyer won't take them?
(a) Publish them.
(b) Bury them.
(c) Give them to Father Rentería.
(d) Burn them.

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

3. What is Damiana's excuse for not having made a novena in so long?
(a) She has rheumatism.
(b) She is going blind.
(c) She no longer believes in God.
(d) She is mad at Father Rentería.

4. How does Fulgor try to deal with the accusations of murder against Miguel?
(a) He turns Miguel in to the authorities.
(b) He tries to bribe the dead man's wife.
(c) He tells Miguel to confess.
(d) He says he does it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens in Comala after Susana's death?

2. What is all that Susana wants of Florencio after his death?

3. What do the revolutionaries get tired of?

4. Who comes down from Apango?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why don't the men of Comala come to the marketplace?

2. How does Fulgor compare Miguel to don Pedro?

3. Explain Bartolomé's relationship with Susana.

4. Why doesn't don Pedro's lawyer continue holding his papers after he leaves?

5. How does don Pedro deal with the news of Miguel's crimes?

6. Why does Dorotea say she is no longer interested in the sky?

7. What is the mission of the revolutionaries?

8. Why does Father Rentería feel guilty about Miguel's crimes?

9. What is unusual about Susana's reaction to her mother's death?

10. Why do Angeles and Fausta think Susana doesn't need confess her sins?

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