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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pedro Páramo, pages 75 - 85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells don Pedro that Susana is back in town?
(a) Father Rentería.
(b) Eduviges.
(c) Damiana.
(d) Fulgor Sedano.

2. Why can't the boy's family buy a new mill?
(a) They don't have any money.
(b) They have to pay for the boy's grandfather's funeral.
(c) They pay too much in tithes to the church.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. What does the medal around Eduviges' neck say?
(a) "Go in Peace."
(b) "Refuge of Sinners."
(c) "God bless you."
(d) "Heaven is a place of hope."

4. Why is don Pedro upset over Fulgor's arrangements for his marriage to Dolores?
(a) Susana isn't invited.
(b) Fulgor doesn't ask for money.
(c) Dolores' sister is not there.
(d) It is on a Sunday.

5. What happens to Juan's mother?
(a) She dies the day before he gets to Comala.
(b) She dies a week before he gets to Comala.
(c) She dies the day before he gets to Comala.
(d) She is kidnapped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pedro initially tell Father Rentería to do with Miguel when he is a baby?

2. Where is Juan buried?

3. Who is the old woman that comes into the house?

4. How long have the man and woman been in Comala?

5. How long does don Pedro wait for Susana's return?

(see the answer key)

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