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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many boys are in the group featured in the first chapter of Hurricane Season?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

2. Luismi's mother used to leave him in a crate made of what material while she conducted sex work along the highway?
(a) Bricks.
(b) Straw.
(c) Wood.
(d) Limestone.

3. What cause did the coroner name in his report about Manolo's death?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Poison.

4. With what type of expression does Dona Tina look at Yesenia just before she dies at the end of Chapter III?
(a) Furious.
(b) Disappointed.
(c) Adoring.
(d) Shocked.

5. How many full-grown sons raced to claim their father Manolo's assets after his death in an attempt to keep the Witch from getting anything?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to rumors in town, for what type of purpose did the Witch use the statue hidden in her home?

2. The narrator describes the corpse in Chapter I as floating among rushes and what other objects?

3. What name did the Witch's mother NOT use in reference to her daughter while she was still alive to call the Witch names?

4. When the Witch was a young girl, she ran many errands for the household, including traveling how many miles each way to reach the market in Villa?

5. Of what crime was Maurilio convicted when he was given a lengthy prison sentence?

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