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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the greatest invention that the gypsies bring to Jose Arcadio Buendia?
(a) Ice
(b) Magic
(c) Fire
(d) Metal

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

3. Who is always engaged in productive work?
(a) Jose Arcadio
(b) Melqunades
(c) Ursula
(d) Aureliano Buendia

4. Who rejects the Buendia name?
(a) Rebeca
(b) Amaranta
(c) Aureliano
(d) Arcadio

5. What are the names of Santa Sofia de la Piedad's children?
(a) She doesn't have any children.
(b) Remedios and Jose Arcadio Segundo
(c) Remedios
(d) Remedios, Jose Arcadio Segundo, and Aureliano Segundo

Short Answer Questions

1. What describes Fernanda del Carpio's family?

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

3. What happens to Jose Arcadio after he sleeps with the young girl?

4. Who does Arcadio have a daughter with?

5. How many illegitimate children of Colonel Aureliano Buendia are introduced to Ursula?

(see the answer key)

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