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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Fermina treat Florentino when she comes face to face with him in the market place?
(a) Warm thoughts
(b) Cold dismissal
(c) Cold language
(d) Hugs and relief

2. When did Florentino stop living with his mother?
(a) Upon her death
(b) Until he started working on the riverboat
(c) Until he met Fermina
(d) Upon his eighteenth birthday

3. What "punishment" was inflicted upon Dr. Urbino during the argument over the soap in the bathroom?
(a) Fermina left the house
(b) Had to move out of the bedroom
(c) Fermina moved out of the bedroom
(d) Had to move out of the house

4. Who helps to aid the communication between Fermina and Florentino?
(a) Florentino's mother
(b) Florentino's uncle
(c) Fermina's aunt
(d) Fermina's sister

5. How many pages of love declarations has Florentino been writing to Fermina without her knowledge?
(a) 70
(b) 60
(c) 600
(d) 80

Short Answer Questions

1. What expansion has the fire department made as a direct result of his own civic contributions?

2. What does Lorenzo hope will happen on the mule trek?

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

4. What is Fermina's reply when Florentino finally proposes marriage?

5. Which of the following two "crimes" did de Saint-Amour confess to in his final letter?

(see the answer key)

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