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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when a rich man comes into town?
(a) Remedios is oblivious to him.
(b) Jose Arcadio Segundo steals from him.
(c) Aureliano Segundo kills him.
(d) Ursula sleeps with him.

2. Who is the eleven-year-old girl who arrives at the Buendia house?
(a) Ruth
(b) Rebeca
(c) Rena
(d) Remedios

3. Who does the answer in #92 kill as a result of a disagreement?
(a) General Aureliano
(b) General Jose Raquel Moncada
(c) General Arcadio
(d) General Jose Arcadio

4. What does Colonel Aureliano Buendia do when he visits the jail?
(a) Helps his friend escape
(b) Gives up his power
(c) Burns the jail down
(d) Cries

5. What happens to Arcadio after town violence erupts?
(a) He kills himself.
(b) He is captured and executed.
(c) He proves his innocence.
(d) He flees the town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose wealth washes away?

2. Who wants to see better working conditions at the banana factory?

3. What does Colonel Aureliano Buendia do once he begins to lose his warmth and his vigor, and after he makes a deal to kill another rival leader?

4. Who is finally married?

5. Who goes to the river and drowns, quite unexpectedly?

(see the answer key)

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