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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Jose Arcadio after he sleeps with the young girl?
(a) He marries her.
(b) He tells his parents.
(c) He leaves town.
(d) He kills the girl.

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 burns down his own house.
(c) He takes a new lover.
(d) He decides to get married.

3. Who raises their child in an intimate matter past a decent age?
(a) Ursula
(b) Remedios
(c) Rebeca
(d) Amaranta

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

5. 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 carries a bag of her parents' bones.
(d) She tells them a story.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who criticized this decision the most?

2. What is painted on the chest of Colonel Aureliano Buendia?

3. Why does Colonel Aureliano Buendia have so many illegitimate children?

4. What is happening with Santa Sofia de la Piedad when Arcadio is taken away?

5. What is the manuscript written in?

(see the answer key)

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