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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has the answer in #42 left behind?
(a) Money
(b) A bag of bones
(c) A giant stack of manuscript pages
(d) A child

2. Who proposes to Amaranta?
(a) Aureliano
(b) Jose Arcadio
(c) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(d) Pietro

3. Who is the first unofficial mayor of Macondo?
(a) Ursula
(b) Jose Arcardio Buendia
(c) Aureliano
(d) Jose Arcadio

4. Who courts the twins?
(a) Petra Cotes
(b) Rebeca
(c) Ursula
(d) Remedios

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

6. Who is left in charge of Macondo when the answer from #61 leaves?
(a) Arcadio
(b) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(c) Aureliano
(d) Jose Arcadio

7. Who vies for the love of Pietro?
(a) Amaranta and Remedios
(b) Ursula and Amaranta
(c) Rebeca and Ursula
(d) Rebeca and Amaranta

8. Who goes to the river and drowns, quite unexpectedly?
(a) Aureliano
(b) Melqunades
(c) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(d) Jose Arcadio

9. What does Aureliano have to wait for before he can be with the answer of #40?
(a) The girl's menarche
(b) The new year
(c) The permission of the parents
(d) The full moon

10. Who does the answer in #113 finally choose?
(a) Aureliano
(b) Aureliano Segundo
(c) Jose Arcadio Segundo
(d) Jose Arcadio

11. Who does Rebeca marry?
(a) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(b) Pietro
(c) Aureliano
(d) Jose Arcadio

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

13. What happens to Colonel Aureliano Buendia do on the day of the armistice?
(a) Kills himself
(b) Calls on Ursula
(c) Starts a new revolution
(d) Visits the doctor

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

15. What happens to the solider who shoots the person in #89?
(a) He is let go.
(b) He is shot immediately.
(c) He is court martialed.
(d) He is rewarded.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was a humane and considerate ruler of Macondo?

3. Who is Aureliano passionately in love with?

4. What makes Jose Arcadio Buendia and Ursula not consummate their relationship?

5. Who is tampering with Rebeca's impending wedding?

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