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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, The Hand of God.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What warning does Dona Guadalupe give to her youngest daughter Lupe early in the story?
(a) She cautions Lupe to stay away from the main roads.
(b) She warns Lupe not to like the Colonel too much.
(c) She cautions Lupe to not leave their hiding place.
(d) She warns Lupe not to go too near the mines.

2. Where do Dona Guadalupe and her children hide when the army horsemen come through their canyon?
(a) A secret basement in their small house.
(b) In the mine.
(c) A cave under the large boulder.
(d) On a high cliff in the canyon.

3. How many babies does Socorro give birth to?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

4. Why does Socorro throw out all of her husband's clothing?
(a) She is going to buy him all new clothes for his return.
(b) She needs to move and cannot take them all with her.
(c) She recognizes that she should donate them to others.
(d) She is angry and wants to say good-bye to him forever.

5. What has the mine been named?
(a) Plata del Mundo.
(b) El Camino Real.
(c) El Rio Urique.
(d) La Lluvia de Oro.

Short Answer Questions

1. What favor does Senora Munoz ask of Lupe at school one day?

2. What does the midwife say about the pain tolerance of men?

3. Where does Don Castro set out from when leaving to start a new community?

4. Who is having trouble keeping the secret that they have discovered gold?

5. Who goes with Don Castro to start a new community?

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