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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why don't the people who come from Apango bring ocote pine and oak mulch?
(a) They are buying it in Comala.
(b) It is stolen by brigands.
(c) It is too expensive.
(d) It gets wet from the rain.

2. Why doesn't anyone come to mourn for Susana's mother after her death?
(a) No one likes her mother.
(b) People think the house is cursed.
(c) They are afraid of getting sick.
(d) The priest tells everyone not to visit.

3. Who tells don Pedro that Fulgor is dead?
(a) El Tartamudo.
(b) Miguel's ghost.
(c) Eduviges.
(d) Juan.

4. What is all that Susana wants of Florencio after his death?
(a) His soul.
(b) His body.
(c) His money.
(d) His house.

5. What is in the mine where Bartolomé sends Susana?
(a) A dead cat.
(b) Jewels.
(c) Rats.
(d) A skeleton.

6. Why does Susana tell Justina she can't leave?
(a) Because she is cursed.
(b) Because she owes her money.
(c) Because no one loves her like she does.
(d) Because she has nowhere else to go.

7. What does Susana think is keeping her awake?
(a) Her dead husband's ghost.
(b) Bad dreams.
(c) Justina's cat.
(d) The rain.

8. Who tries to help don Pedro into the house before he dies?
(a) Susana's ghost.
(b) Damiana.
(c) Eduviges.
(d) Justina.

9. Why does Dorotea come to Media Luna each morning?
(a) To see don Pedro.
(b) To beg for food.
(c) To work for Damiana.
(d) To take care of the horses.

10. When is don Lucas killed?
(a) New Year's Eve.
(b) Feast Day of San Miguel.
(c) San Cristobal's Day.
(d) Christmas Day.

11. Who does don Pedro summon to see him in order to discuss the revolution?
(a) Abundio.
(b) El Tilcuate.
(c) Donis.
(d) Father Rentería.

12. How long does don Pedro wait for Susana's return?
(a) One hundred days.
(b) One year.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) Two weeks.

13. What is the name of don Pedro's lawyer?
(a) Perseverancio.
(b) Abundio.
(c) Damasio.
(d) Gerardo.

14. Where is don Pedro's lawyer moving to?
(a) Contla.
(b) The Media Luna ranch.
(c) Eduviges' house.
(d) Sayula.

15. What does Susana's mother die of?
(a) Consumption.
(b) Old age.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dorotea say Susana does, "even when she is alive"?

2. Where do don Pedro and Fulgor send Susana's father?

3. Who does Damiana think is knocking on her wall?

4. What does Bartolomé do with don Pedro's letters to Susana?

5. Who comes down from Apango?

(see the answer keys)

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