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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did his lover help him?
(a) Because she wanted him dead
(b) Because he begged her
(c) Because he forced her
(d) Because she loved him

2. While in the marketplace, Fermina bargains over fabric for what?
(a) Clothing
(b) Wedding dress
(c) Pillows
(d) Marriage sheets

3. Why did Dr. Urbino's death cause much grief and an official time of mourning?
(a) Because of his standing in the community
(b) Because of the events of his life
(c) Because of who his wife was
(d) Because of the way he died

4. Which of the following was Florentino's mother?
(a) Don Pius
(b) Transito
(c) Lorenzo
(d) Fermina

5. Which of the following is a synonym for paramour?
(a) Husband
(b) Friend
(c) Wife
(d) Lover

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Transito send Florentino when he learns of her engagement to Dr. Urbino?

2. How do you think Dr. Urbino felt about Paris?

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

4. What does the one letter which Florentino delivers to Fermina pledge?

5. Who else died in the same manner as de Saint-Amour?

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