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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was facing the firing squad "many years later"?
(a) Colonel Aureliano Buendia
(b) Santa Sofia de la Pietra
(c) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(d) Jose Acadio

3. What do the soldiers do when the execution is interrupted?
(a) Shoot Jose Arcadio
(b) Miss their target
(c) Run away
(d) Decide to join the liberal side

4. When Pilar won't sleep with Arcadio, who does she send?
(a) Amaranta
(b) Rebeca
(c) Santa Sofia de la Piedad
(d) Ursula

5. Who is the expert musician?
(a) Pietro Crespi
(b) Melquandes
(c) Jose Arcadio
(d) Aureliano

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Rebeca gives into desire?

2. What is one of the first thing Ursula buys for her ever expanding home?

3. Who is Amaranta?

4. Who is mysteriously murdered?

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

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