This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > World Literature > Latin American > Pedro Paramo – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Pedro Paramo Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The narrator arrives in Comala ..... A) At night. B) At dawn. C) In the sunset. D) In the morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the sunset. 2. In what years did the Cristero War occur? A) 1910-1914. B) 1926-1929. C) 1944-1445. D) 1956-1958. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1926-1929. 3. What period of time do you think the novel develops? A) Before the Mexican revolution. B) After the Mexican revolution. C) During the Mexican revolution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After the Mexican revolution. 4. Juan Rulfo came from a humble family. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 5. Is it another of Juan Rulfo's great works? A) The Burning Plain. B) 20 love poems. C) Tom Sayer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Burning Plain. 6. Why does the protagonist go to Mrs. Eduviges' house? A) Because she is his mother. B) To take revenge on the mule driver. C) To request an inn. D) Because you need work. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To request an inn. 7. Toribio Aldrete was famous in Comala because ..... A) He was mayor. B) He was a bank robber. C) Brought penicillin to the town. D) Died by hanging in the hostel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Died by hanging in the hostel. 8. In the story there is a memory of Pedro, which woman does he mention in that flashback? A) Pain. B) Suzanne. C) Succeeded. D) Abundant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suzanne. 9. How does Eduviges describe Doloritas? A) Pretty and tender. B) Ugly and fat. C) Cruel and malicious. D) Sociable and outgoing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pretty and tender. 10. What is a historical fact present in the work? A) The predominance of the chiefdom. B) Mexican Revolution. C) The national creation. D) The flood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mexican Revolution. 11. In what year did the Mexican Revolution begin? A) 1910. B) 1920. C) 1942. D) 1944. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1910. 12. Who does Peter call before he dies? A) A DAMIANA. B) TO DESIRE. C) TO JESUSA. D) TO SUSANA SAN JUAN. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) TO SUSANA SAN JUAN. 13. Name of the owner of the house where the narrator stays. A) Succeeded. B) Justina. C) Dorotea. D) Damian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Succeeded. 14. What role does death play in the characters' lives? A) Death is just a decorative element in the story. B) Death only affects some secondary characters. C) Death plays a central role in the characters' lives. D) Death has no role in the characters' lives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Death plays a central role in the characters' lives. 15. He arrives in Comala to fulfill the last will of his deceased mother A) Juan Preciado. B) Pedro Paramo. C) Father Renteria. D) Miguel Paramo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Juan Preciado. 16. Juan Rulfo died outside Mexico. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 17. In what month does the novel takes place? A) August. B) July. C) September. D) December. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) August. 18. Where does Juan Preciado sleep the first night? A) In a hammock. B) On the couch. C) In a bed. D) On the floor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the floor. 19. What is the name of the narrator's mother? A) Dorotea. B) Dolores. C) Eugenia. D) Succeeded. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dolores. 20. Juan Rulfo was only a writer. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. Next →Related QuizzesWorld Literature QuizzesPedro Paramo Quiz 2Pedro Paramo Quiz 3Pedro Paramo Quiz 4 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books