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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jose Arcadio Buendia do when someone insults his marriage?
(a) He laughs at the man who spoke.
(b) He kills the man who spoke.
(c) He threatens the man who spoke.
(d) He runs away from the man who spoke.

2. Who is the head of the gypsies?
(a) Aureliano
(b) Melqunades
(c) Remedios
(d) Ursula

3. What occasionally visits the town?
(a) Plagues
(b) Gypsies
(c) Tourists
(d) High winds

4. Who is outraged by the inbreeding and young marriages?
(a) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(b) Father Nicanor
(c) Aureliano
(d) Jose Arcadio

5. How does Ursula help to stall Rebeca's wedding?
(a) By sleeping with the groom.
(b) By telling everyone that the wedding is cancelled.
(c) By killing the groom.
(d) By saying that the wedding will be in the unbuilt cathedral.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ursula use to cure Rebeca?

3. What do the townspeople do when Jose Arcadio Buendia seems to go mad?

4. What do Ursula and Jose Arcadio believe will happen if they have children?

5. Why are the townspeople upset with Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula?

(see the answer key)

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