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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the girl prove she is related to Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula?
(a) She begs them to let her stay with them.
(b) She doesn't.
(c) She tells them a story.
(d) She carries a bag of her parents' bones.

2. What does Jose Arcadio Buendia like to study?
(a) Alchemy
(b) Plants
(c) Literature
(d) Rocks

3. What does Ursula think about her husband's fascination with science?
(a) It's fascinating and rewarding.
(b) It's never ending and productive.
(c) It's something that should be passed along to the children.
(d) It's ridiculous and expensive.

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

5. What is the most wonderful of all the objects of wonder that Melqunades brings to Jose Arcadio Buendia?
(a) Railroad
(b) Chalk
(c) Telephone
(d) Fasle teeth

Short Answer Questions

1. What is/are the names of Jose Arcadio and Ursula's child/children?

2. What does Jose Arcadio Buendia invent to help with the plague?

3. What does Pilar Ternera tell Jose Arcadio?

4. What does Ursula use to cure Rebeca?

5. What does Jose Arcadio Buendia do when someone insults his marriage?

(see the answer key)

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