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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 11 - 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the room Juan sleeps in during his first night in Comala?
(a) It is full of candles.
(b) It is completely empty.
(c) It has other people sleeping in it.
(d) It is full of cats.

2. Where is Doña Eduviges' house located?
(a) In don Pedro's estate compound.
(b) Next to a bridge by the river.
(c) In the desert.
(d) In Contla.

3. Who tells Juan to go to Comala?
(a) Father Rentería.
(b) Pedro Páramo.
(c) His mother.
(d) His brother.

4. What is Inocencio's job at the Media Luna ranch?
(a) He breaks horses.
(b) He administers the real estate.
(c) He is a custodian.
(d) He tends to the sick.

5. What is Inocencio Osorio's nickname?
(a) Chucho.
(b) Cockleburr.
(c) Firebrand.
(d) Chief.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Juan planning on staying while in Comala?

2. What do Juan and the burro driver have in common?

3. What is Osorio's other talent?

4. What does the burro driver tell Juan is "a plague that takes over a person's house the minute they leave"?

5. What does Osorio tell Dolores she must not do on her wedding night?

(see the answer key)

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