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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did de Saint-Amour vow to do when he reached the age of sixty?
(a) Take his own life
(b) Divorce his wife
(c) Marry a new woman
(d) Take a lover

3. What is Juvenal Urbino's profession?
(a) Doctor
(b) Government official
(c) Photographer
(d) Artist

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

5. What are Dr. Urbino's last words in reference to?
(a) His love for his wife
(b) Cursing the parrot
(c) Anger at his foolishness
(d) Seeing his dreams had come true

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What "punishment" was inflicted upon Dr. Urbino during the argument over the soap in the bathroom?

3. Where does Florentino have a private room where he spends his time while waiting for Fermina to return?

4. Which description below best fits Lorenzo Daza as a business man?

5. What job does Florentino use to support himself when he first sees Fermina Daza?

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