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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the fete Dr. Urbino and Fermina attended devastated by?
(a) Drought
(b) Winds
(c) Torrential rain
(d) Hurricane

2. Which of the following is a definition for inamorata?
(a) Woman who loves a man
(b) Man who loves a woman
(c) Man whom somebody loves
(d) Woman whom somebody loves

3. What does Florentino tell his uncle is the only thing he cares about?
(a) Work
(b) Fermina
(c) Love
(d) Writing

4. How did Dr. Urbino and Fermina travel to deliver the letter from the Governor?
(a) Wagon
(b) Car
(c) Mule
(d) Hot air balloon

5. What does Florentino call his clandestine liaisons with many different women?
(a) Companion hunting
(b) Solitary hunting
(c) Companion loving
(d) Solitary loving

Short Answer Questions

1. How many lovers is Florentino left with at the time Dr. Urbino dies?

2. What is Juvenal Urbino's profession?

3. How long has Florentino been in love with Fermina by the end of chapter five?

4. What "punishment" was inflicted upon Dr. Urbino during the argument over the soap in the bathroom?

5. How many long term liaisons does Florentino describe having?

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