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What realization does Matt come to about the eejits and Rosa during his ride?
What realization does Matt come to about the eejits and Rosa during his ride?
- Both the eejits and Rosa have been manipulated by El Patrón.
- Eejits are harmless and should not be feared.
- Rosa is controlling the eejits to do her bidding. (correct)
- The eejits are more loyal to El Patrón than Rosa.
How does MarÃa explain the significance of baptism to Matt in the text?
How does MarÃa explain the significance of baptism to Matt in the text?
- Baptism washes away all sins and ensures a pure soul.
- Baptism grants special abilities to those who receive it.
- Baptism marks a person as belonging to God's family. (correct)
- Baptism is a rite that ensures someone's place in heaven.
What significant event took place at the house while Matt was away on his ride?
What significant event took place at the house while Matt was away on his ride?
- The house was raided by bandits.
- The hidden room was discovered by another resident.
- A fire broke out in the stables. (correct)
- The priest arrived unexpectedly for a visit.
How does MarÃa's conversation with Matt in the hidden room reflect their developing relationship and understanding of each other?
How does MarÃa's conversation with Matt in the hidden room reflect their developing relationship and understanding of each other?
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What actions of MarÃa during El Viejo's funeral challenge the priest's authority in the story?
What actions of MarÃa during El Viejo's funeral challenge the priest's authority in the story?
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Study Notes
MarÃa and Emilia's Convent Experience
- MarÃa and Emilia are sent to a convent after their father's death
Celia's Insights
- Celia describes MarÃa and Emilia as "innocent as lambs"
Matt's Ride and Surprises
- Matt requests a horse from the stables, and El Viejo's servant, Jorge, surprises him by bringing out the animal
- During his ride, Matt comes to realize that the eejits are not as foolish as they seem, and Rosa appears to have a sinister intent
The Mysterious Metal Chest
- Matt discovers a metal chest containing gold coins, jewels, and a note addressed to him
- The note is from El Viejo, revealing a hidden connection between them
Significant Event at the House
- While Matt is away on his ride, Emilia falls gravely ill with a fever
MarÃa Challenges the Priest
- During El Viejo's funeral, MarÃa challenges the priest's authority by saying a blessing, which is traditionally the priest's role
- MarÃa's action reflects her growing confidence and independence
Baptism Significance
- MarÃa explains to Matt that baptism is a sacred ritual that washes away original sin and welcomes the person into the Catholic faith
- Matt questions the priest's statement about him being an unbaptized limb of Satan, as he doesn't understand the concept of original sin
MarÃa and Matt's Developing Relationship
- MarÃa and Matt's conversation in the hidden room reflects their growing trust and understanding of each other's perspectives
- Their conversation reveals their deepening bond and mutual respect
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