What did the animals do to Minggay?
wakwak, the bird, is the messenger; sigbin carried the witch to the grave
Whom was the old woman longing for?
her son
What animals did Minggay own? Are they normal animals?
sow and chickens; wakwak and sigbin
Why did the narrator like it in Tio Sabelo's house?
because of the many things to eat at his uncle's house
What was the advice of the old woman to catch shrimp?
to bait the shrimps out of the hiding by using shredded cocounut milk
Why is the balete considered something that causes fear?
it's Minggay's tree; it's a towering monstrous shadow; a firefly that flitted among the roots was an evil eye plucked out searching for its socket
If you hurt the witch, what will happen to you?
festering carbuncles, chronic fever that caused a withering skin or certain disease of the nose that eventually eat the nose out
What were inside the hut?
bottles that contain scorpions, centipedes, beetles, bumblebees, and other insects; other jars filled with ash-colored powder and dark liquids