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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Blacaman the Good, Vendor of Miracles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the sleepwalkers go after the woman's announcement?
(a) Macondo.
(b) The courtyard.
(c) The town square.
(d) The lake.

2. In "A Very Old Man," what does the spider woman eat?
(a) Meatballs.
(b) Vegetables.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Insects.

3. Who is mentioned in "Tuesday Siesta" as having been a boxer?
(a) José Montiel.
(b) The priest.
(c) Carlos Centeno.
(d) Carlos Esperanto.

4. What is the Mayor's health problem in "One of These Days"?
(a) Lockjaw.
(b) A chipped tooth.
(c) An abscessed tooth.
(d) TMJ.

5. To whom does Father Anthony Isabel give the offering?
(a) Rebecca.
(b) The devil.
(c) The traveling boy.
(d) The birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people are sitting at the table in the beginning of "Night of the Curlews"?

2. What is the protagonist in "Dialogue with the Mirror" thinking about in the first paragraph?

3. What is mentioned in "Bitterness" as having "a lot of remembered tree and deep river about them"?

4. How old is Big Mama when she dies?

5. What is the name of the executor of José Montiel's estate?

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