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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Jose Arcadio Buendia to stop believing in God?
(a) When Ursula has a nervous breakdown.
(b) When they are asked to paint their house blue.
(c) When he prays for something and it doesn't happen.
(d) When he tries unsuccesfully to take a picture of God.

2. Who proposes to Amaranta?
(a) Jose Arcadio
(b) Aureliano
(c) Pietro
(d) Jose Arcadio Buendia

3. Where did Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula originally live?
(a) Moorata
(b) Robato
(c) Riohacha
(d) Rio de Janeiro

4. Who does Jose Arcadio tell of his affair with Pilar Ternera?
(a) No one.
(b) His mother Ursula
(c) His younger brother Aureliano.
(d) His father Jose Arcadio Buendia.

5. What does Pilar Ternera tell Jose Arcadio?
(a) That he will rule the town.
(b) That he will never be rich.
(c) That he will die soon.
(d) That he will be a father shortly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who vies for the love of Pietro?

2. Who is finally married?

3. What does Jose Arcadio Buendia become obsessed with?

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

5. Who is the town's magistrate?

(see the answer key)

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