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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following means the same as mortal as it is used in this chapter?
(a) Earthly
(b) Worldly
(c) Human Being
(d) Deadly

2. What does Lorenzo hope will happen on the mule trek?
(a) She will take over his business
(b) She will forget about Florentino
(c) She will support him
(d) She will become a woman

3. How did Dr. Urbino and Fermina travel to deliver the letter from the Governor?
(a) Wagon
(b) Hot air balloon
(c) Car
(d) Mule

4. What business did Florentino's father help to found?
(a) River Company of Columbia
(b) Riverboat Incorporated
(c) Riverboat Company of Columbia
(d) River Company of the Caribbean

5. Which of the following characters was the father to the man who fell off of the ladder?
(a) Dr. Juvenal Urbino
(b) Dr. Florentino Ariza
(c) Dr. Fermina Daza
(d) Dr. Marco Aurelio Urbino

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Florentino stop living with his mother?

2. Which of the following characters was obsessed with cholera?

3. Why had the school expelled Fermina Daza?

4. Which of the following means the same as impertinence?

5. Where does Transito send Florentino when he learns of her engagement to Dr. Urbino?

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