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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 37 - 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Damiana when her sister dies?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Two.
(d) Nine.

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

3. How does Father Rentería suggest that María Dyada try to get redemption for her sister?
(a) Become a nun.
(b) Join the revolution.
(c) Marry him.
(d) Pay for Gregorian masses.

4. What does Rogelio asked young Pedro to do for him?
(a) Build a coffin.
(b) Buy supplies.
(c) Watch his little boy.
(d) Find him a job.

5. When Fulgor Sedano visits don Pedro for the second time, how many black bows are hanging on his door?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Damiana say she hears "night after night"?

2. What has Ana's uncle taught her about forgiveness?

3. What is in the room Juan sleeps in during his first night in Comala?

4. What does the boy's mother want him to do?

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

(see the answer key)

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