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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters was the father to the man who fell off of the ladder?
(a) Dr. Fermina Daza
(b) Dr. Juvenal Urbino
(c) Dr. Florentino Ariza
(d) Dr. Marco Aurelio Urbino

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

3. What does Dr. Urbino see perched on rooftops throughout the city?
(a) Vultures
(b) Eagles
(c) Ravens
(d) Pigeons

4. Where did Dr. Urbino study?
(a) America
(b) Bogota
(c) Madrid
(d) Paris

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Juvenal Urbino know Jeremiah de Saint-Amour?

2. When it is thought that Fermina has cholera, what does she indeed have?

3. Which of the following is an antonym for the word ignominious as it is used to describe the manner of Dr. Urbino's death?

4. What happens to Florentino as he waits for a response to his letter from Fermina?

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

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