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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first unofficial mayor of Macondo?
(a) Jose Arcardio Buendia
(b) Ursula
(c) Jose Arcadio
(d) Aureliano

2. How does Ursula help to stall Rebeca's wedding?
(a) By sleeping with the groom.
(b) By saying that the wedding will be in the unbuilt cathedral.
(c) By telling everyone that the wedding is cancelled.
(d) By killing the groom.

3. What does Jose Arcadio Buendia invent to help with the plague?
(a) A tasty meal
(b) A pair of headphones to block out music
(c) A comfy chair
(d) A spinning dictionary

4. What has the answer in #42 left behind?
(a) A giant stack of manuscript pages
(b) A bag of bones
(c) A child
(d) Money

5. Who returns home with crude manners and many tattoos?
(a) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(b) Melquanades
(c) Aureliano
(d) Jose Arcadio

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amaranta decline to do after she accepts the proposal?

2. How long do Ursula and Jose Arcadio Buendia wander across the mountains?

3. Who is Arcadio's mother?

4. What makes Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula not consummate their relationship?

5. Why are the townspeople upset with Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula?

(see the answer key)

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