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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. When it is thought that Fermina has cholera, what does she indeed have?
(a) She is pregnant
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Cholera
(d) Intestinal infection

5. Why had the school expelled Fermina Daza?
(a) Agreeing to marry before she is of age
(b) Writing love notes to Florentino
(c) Having sex with Florentino
(d) Not completing her work

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what did Dr. Marco Aurelio Urbino die?

2. Who is Hildebranda Sanchez?

3. Which term best describes how Florentino lost his virginity?

4. How did de Saint-Amour kill himself?

5. What event within the household prevents Dr. Urbino from getting his siesta?

(see the answer key)

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