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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wants his throat slashed when he dies?
(a) Jose Arcadio
(b) Aureliano Segundo
(c) Aureliano
(d) Jose Arcadio Segundo

2. How many people are massacred?
(a) 30
(b) 1,000
(c) 300
(d) 3,000

3. What does Amaranta see a vision of?
(a) Jose Arcadio's death
(b) Her own death
(c) Ursula's death
(d) Meme's death

4. Who is juggling two women?
(a) Aureliano Segundo
(b) Jose Arcadio
(c) Jose Arcadio Segundo
(d) Jose Arcadio Buendia

5. What does Aureliano Segundo do in his house?
(a) Runs in circles
(b) Smashes all the breakables
(c) Sets it on fire
(d) Slams the doors

6. What happens to Meme's lover as mentioned in #141?
(a) He is shot
(b) He buys her a large ring
(c) He proposes marriage
(d) He runs away

7. Who does Aureliano see at a strange brothel?
(a) A ghost
(b) Pilar Ternera
(c) Ursula
(d) Remedios

8. Who dies, leaving Pilar the last of the second generation of the family?
(a) Rebeca
(b) Meme
(c) Ursula
(d) Jose Arcadio

9. What gets in the way of Amaranta's restoration of the house?
(a) Rain
(b) Winds
(c) Red ants
(d) Lack of money

10. Who does not like Fernanda del Carpio?
(a) Ursula
(b) Jose Arcadio
(c) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(d) Amaranta

11. What is the manuscript written in?
(a) Spanish
(b) Sanskrit
(c) Latin
(d) Code

12. What is Fernanda del Carpio's daughter's name?
(a) Julia
(b) Meme
(c) Marta
(d) Rebeca

13. What does the traveler in #128 return to build?
(a) A resort
(b) A gold mine
(c) A railroad
(d) A banana plantation

14. What happens between Aureliano and Amaranta Ursula?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Aureliano convinces her to leave with him.
(c) Amaranta professes her love for him.
(d) He takes her body in the room beside a room where Gaston is reading.

15. Where is Meme take by Fernanda del Carpio?
(a) To her relative's house
(b) To another lover
(c) To a convent
(d) To the sea

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the builder of the answer in #129 do to Jose Arcadio's grave?

2. Who decides never to speak again as a result of her loss?

3. What does Amaranta Ursula do when Gaston writes of his return to the town?

4. What has been happening in the town for nearly five years?

5. Who dies, and is left dressed as a queen in repose?

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