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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Macondo's growth NOT bring to the town?
(a) Commerce
(b) Growth
(c) Money
(d) Railroads

2. Why are the townspeople upset with Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula?
(a) They aren't nice people.
(b) They took over a larger piece of land.
(c) They are a different race.
(d) They are distant cousins, yet got married.

3. What does Ursula use to cure Rebeca?
(a) Lemon tea
(b) Beets
(c) Poultices.
(d) Rhubarb soaked in orange juice

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Ursula and Jose Arcadio Buendia leave their town?

2. How does the girl prove she is related to Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula?

3. What do the townspeople do to combat this discovery?

4. How many children do Jose Arcadio and Ursula have?

5. What does Jose Arcadio Buendia like to study?

(see the answer key)

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