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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Florentino describe brief flings?
(a) Memorable
(b) Not worthy of describing
(c) Outstanding
(d) Exciting

2. How many children did Fermina have?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 0

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

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

5. How many years pass between the rejection at the market place and Florentino's repeated vows upon the death of her husband?
(a) 50
(b) 51
(c) 49
(d) 55

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who moves in with Florentino and his mother when he returns home from his post in the mountains?

4. What did de Saint-Amour leave for Dr. Urbino?

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

(see the answer key)

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