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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ursula think about her husband's fascination with science?
(a) It's fascinating and rewarding.
(b) It's something that should be passed along to the children.
(c) It's ridiculous and expensive.
(d) It's never ending and productive.

2. How many illegitimate children of Colonel Aureliano Buendia are introduced to Ursula?
(a) Sixteen
(b) Five
(c) Ten
(d) Seventeen

3. What does Colonel Aureliano Buendia decide to do with the person in #101?
(a) Makes a public mockery of him.
(b) Banishes him
(c) Forgives him.
(d) Sentences him to death.

4. Who is being sentenced to be shot to death?
(a) Jose Arcadio
(b) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(c) Aureliano
(d) Colonel Aureliano Buendia

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Moncada's widow doesn't let Colonel Aureliano Buendia in the door, what does he do?

2. What occasionally visits the town?

3. What happens when Rebeca gives into desire?

4. What happens to the solider who shoots the person in #89?

5. Who finally cures the plague?

(see the answer key)

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