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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Florentino resolve to become in order to win Fermina?
(a) Rich and wealthy
(b) A personal success
(c) A fabulous lover
(d) A successful writer/poet

2. Which of the following is the best synonym for cosmopolitan as it is used to describe Paris?
(a) International
(b) Insular
(c) Mixed
(d) Sophisticated

3. What did de Saint-Amour leave for Dr. Urbino?
(a) A treasure
(b) A pet
(c) A chessboard
(d) A letter

4. How old is Dr. Urbino in chapter one of this novel?
(a) 60
(b) 70
(c) 90
(d) 80

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Fermina when she returns from her trek?

2. While in the marketplace, Fermina bargains over fabric for what?

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

4. Why did Dr. Urbino's death cause much grief and an official time of mourning?

5. How many children did Florentino have?

(see the answer key)

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