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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 sin does Father Rentería's first penitent of the day confess?
(a) She is unfaithful to her husband.
(b) She helps find girls for Miguel.
(c) She steals from her sister.
(d) She has lustful thoughts.

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

3. Who does don Pedro consider the leader of the revolutionaries?
(a) Casildo.
(b) El Tilcuate.
(c) Gerardo.
(d) Perseverancio.

4. Why does Susana tell Justina she can't leave?
(a) Because she owes her money.
(b) Because no one loves her like she does.
(c) Because she is cursed.
(d) Because she has nowhere else to go.

5. Why does El Tilcuate want to disband his men?
(a) He is ill.
(b) He is getting married.
(c) Peace is declared.
(d) He wants to retire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Justina buy in the marketplace?

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

3. What do Father Rentería and his confessor say about all fruits that grow in Comala?

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

5. What is the name of Susana's dead husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Fulgor Sedano happy about the rain?

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

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

4. What does Father Rentería describe to Susana as she lay dying?

5. Explain Bartolomé's relationship with Susana.

6. Why is Villalpando in such a bad mood?

7. How does don Pedro deal with Susana's death?

8. What does Gerardo's wife tell him before he visits don Pedro?

9. Why does Susana reject Father Rentería in her last living moments?

10. How does Fulgor compare Miguel to don Pedro?

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