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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what did Dr. Marco Aurelio Urbino die?
(a) Suicide
(b) Civil war
(c) Cholera
(d) Falling from a ladder

2. Where does Florentino have a private room where he spends his time while waiting for Fermina to return?
(a) His uncle's business
(b) A brothel
(c) His own home
(d) His mother's house

3. What does Florentino call his clandestine liaisons with many different women?
(a) Companion loving
(b) Companion hunting
(c) Solitary hunting
(d) Solitary loving

4. To what is Florentino a patron?
(a) Riverboat company
(b) Dr. Urbino
(c) Brothels
(d) Cultural events

5. Why had the school expelled Fermina Daza?
(a) Not completing her work
(b) Agreeing to marry before she is of age
(c) Having sex with Florentino
(d) Writing love notes to Florentino

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Florentino vow he will always live?

2. What event will Dr. Urbino be attending which he would like to take a siesta before he must get ready for?

3. What does Fermina return to Florentino with the note saying she will not marry him?

4. Why does Fermina's father take her on a mule trek?

5. Which of the following provides the best synonym for haunting as it is used in this part of a sentence: "From Florentino's days of haunting the brothel"?

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