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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a definition for inamorata?
(a) Man who loves a woman
(b) Woman whom somebody loves
(c) Man whom somebody loves
(d) Woman who loves a man

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

3. Where did Dr. Urbino study?
(a) Paris
(b) Bogota
(c) America
(d) Madrid

4. What is Fermina's reply when Florentino finally proposes marriage?
(a) Very well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggs
(b) Very well, I will marry you if you promise me everlasting love
(c) Very well, I will marry you if you promise to be faithful
(d) Very, well, I will marry you if you promise not to make me eat eggplant

5. What had Dr. Urbino's father introduced which helped to curb a large cholera epidemic?
(a) Sanitized water
(b) Vaccinations
(c) Public health measures
(d) Sewage treatment facilities

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is an antonym for the word ignominious as it is used to describe the manner of Dr. Urbino's death?

2. Which of the following is not a type of communication Florentino and Fermina shared during their two year correspondence?

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

4. In what way do the hymns which Florentino is playing during Mass change during his period of illness?

5. Who else died in the same manner as de Saint-Amour?

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