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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who besides telegraph operators helps Fermina communicate with Florentino?
(a) Florentino's uncle
(b) Fermina's cousin
(c) Fermina's uncle
(d) Florentino's cousin

2. What does the incessant ringing of the church bells indicate?
(a) Someone important has died
(b) It is time for Mass
(c) Anyone has died
(d) Return to homes, there is danger

3. What type of communication do Florentino and Fermina have at their first face to face meeting?
(a) None
(b) Physical only
(c) Verbal and physical
(d) Verbal only

4. Which of the following is NOT a plague that affected people in this time period in Columbia?
(a) AIDS
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Civil War
(d) Cholera

5. Which fleet does Florentino hope to gather treasure and galleons from?
(a) Terra Cotta
(b) Firma Cotta
(c) Terra Firma
(d) Firma Terra

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was Florentino's mother?

2. What does the term disfigured mean?

3. What does Florentino place in the river to float away like the corpses?

4. How do Florentino and Fermina correspond while she is on her trek?

5. What were Dr. Urbino and Fermina celebrating at the beginning of chapter five?

(see the answer key)

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