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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many years were Fermina and Dr. Urbino married when the soap in the bathroom incident occurred?
(a) 15
(b) 20
(c) 5
(d) 30

3. What job does Florentino use to support himself when he first sees Fermina Daza?
(a) Post office master general
(b) Post office delivery
(c) Riverboat driver
(d) Riverboat trash collector

4. Why was Dr. Urbino called to de Saint-Amour's home?
(a) To treat his wife
(b) To play chess
(c) To treat him for an illness
(d) To certify his death

5. Where is the first place that Fermina Daza and Florentino come face to face?
(a) At her father's office
(b) Outside her school
(c) Christmas Eve Mass
(d) A church Mass

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Florentino in chapter one of this novel?

2. How old is Fermina Daza when Florentino sees her for the first time?

3. Which of the following is a synonym for paramour?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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