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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What eventually prevents Rebeca's wedding indefinitely?
(a) The death of Remedios
(b) The death of Ursula
(c) Amaranta's death.
(d) A proclamation from Father Nicanor.

2. 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?
(a) He withdraws from command.
(b) He takes a new lover.
(c) He decides to get married.
(d) He burns down his own house.

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

4. Who is the town's magistrate?
(a) Jose Arcadio
(b) Ursula
(c) Pietro
(d) Arcadio

5. What is NOT one of Rebeca's symptoms?
(a) Eats only paint chips
(b) Eats earth
(c) Isomnia
(d) Heart pains

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Arcadio have a daughter with?

2. How does Ursula help to stall Rebeca's wedding?

3. Who is finally married?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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