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One Hundred Years of Solitude Quiz

Gabriel García Márquez
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One Hundred Years of Solitude Quiz

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1)

Who is Arcadio's mother? (from Chapter 6)

Rebeca
Remedios
Ursula
Pilar
2)

Who becomes smitten with Amaranta Ursula? (from Chapter 19)

Gaston
Aureliano
Jose Arcadio
Arcadio
3)

Who is being sentenced to be shot to death? (from Chapter 7)

Colonel Aureliano Buendia
Jose Arcadio
Jose Arcadio Buendia
Aureliano
4)

Who is the town's magistrate? (from Chapter 6)

Ursula
Jose Arcadio
Pietro
Arcadio
5)

Who realizes he has no valid cause to fight? (from Chapter 7)

Arcadio
Jose Arcadio Buendia
Colonel Aureliano Buendia
Aureliano
6)

When Moncada's widow doesn't let Colonel Aureliano Buendia in the door, what does he do? (from Chapter 9)

He kills her.
He burns down her house.
He yells at her dog.
He leaves town.
7)

What gets in the way of Amaranta's restoration of the house? (from Chapter 19)

Rain
Lack of money
Winds
Red ants
8)

What does Gaston do when he realizes that Amaranta Ursula will never tire of Macondo? (from Chapter 20)

He kills her.
He finds a lover.
He leaves her.
He burns down their house.
9)

Who leaves town after this execution in #93 is carried out? (from Chapter 8)

Colonel Jose Arcadio
Colonel Moncada
General Buendia
Colonel Aureliano Buendia
10)

What is the final request of the person in #73? (from Chapter 7)

To have some wine.
To sleep with Remedios.
To be shot in Macondo.
To eat a steak.
11)

After many days of consumption, who seems to be dying, yet recovers completely? (from Chapter 13)

Jose Arcadio Buendia
Aureliano Buendia
Jose Arcadio
Aureliano Segundo
12)

How many illegitimate children of Colonel Aureliano Buendia are introduced to Ursula? (from Chapter 9)

Seventeen
Ten
Sixteen
Five
13)

Who takes in Santa Sofia de la Piedad? (from Chapter 7)

Rebeca
Ursula
Pietro
Jose Arcadio
14)

What does Aureliano Segundo do in his house? (from Chapter 16)

Smashes all the breakables
Slams the doors
Runs in circles
Sets it on fire
15)

Who rejects the Buendia name? (from Chapter 6)

Amaranta
Rebeca
Aureliano
Arcadio
16)

Who likes to bathe a lot and walk around nude? (from Chapter 12)

Remedios the Beauty
Fernanda del Carpio
Rebeca
Ursula
17)

Who gives the person in #154 a long monologue of grief? (from Chapter 16)

Fernanda del Carpio
Ursula
Aureliano Segundo
Jose Arcadio Buendia
18)

Who borrows a fortune from Aureliano Segundo to build a water trade route through the town? (from Chapter 10)

Jose Arcadio Buendia
Aureliano Jose
Jose Arcadio Segundo
Ursula
19)

Who dies, and is left dressed as a queen in repose? (from Chapter 18)

Ursula
Fernanda del Carpio
Meme
Santa Sofia de la Piedad
20)

Who is buried in the courtyard of a brothel? (from Chapter 20)

Ursula
Pilar Ternera
Amaranta Ursula
Remedios
21)

Who tries to prevent the killing of the answer in #93? (from Chapter 8)

Remedios
Arcadio
Rebeca
Ursula
22)

Who does not like Fernanda del Carpio? (from Chapter 11)

Amaranta
Jose Arcadio
Jose Arcadio Buendia
Ursula
23)

What does Colonel Aureliano Buendia do when he visits the jail? (from Chapter 9)

Gives up his power
Cries
Helps his friend escape
Burns the jail down
24)

What happens to Remedios the Beauty when she is out doing the laundry? (from Chapter 12)

She hurts her head.
She forgets the clothesline clips.
She ascends into heaven.
She runs from the other women.
25)

What happens to Arcadio after town violence erupts? (from Chapter 6)

He is captured and executed.
He kills himself.
He flees the town.
He proves his innocence.
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