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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Florentino in chapter one of this novel?
(a) 76
(b) 80
(c) 96
(d) 55

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

3. Who assists Dr. Urbino in the courting process?
(a) Marco Aurelio Urbino
(b) Florentino
(c) Lorenzo Daza
(d) Widow Nazaret

4. How old is Fermina when she returns from her trek?
(a) 16
(b) 17
(c) 18
(d) 19

5. Which of the following is true about Florentino?
(a) He is in love with Olimpia Zuleta
(b) He has given up trying to become a writing
(c) He remains a trash collector
(d) Believes he is upholding his vows to Fermina

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a definition for inamorata?

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

3. To what is Florentino a patron?

4. What was Jeremiah de Saint-Amour's profession?

5. Which of the following means the same as mortal as it is used in this chapter?

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