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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the term disfigured mean?
(a) To mar the appearance of someone
(b) To stain
(c) Unspoiled
(d) To enhance the appearance of someone

2. Which of the following is not a type of communication Florentino and Fermina shared during their two year correspondence?
(a) Short and simple
(b) Verbal
(c) Romantic
(d) Poetic

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

4. When Florentino sees Fermina for the first time after her return, he is surprised to see that she is not ____________________.
(a) Healthy
(b) Thin
(c) Disfigured
(d) Aging

5. Where does Fermina spy Florentino sitting in chapter four?
(a) At the riverboat company
(b) In the marketplace
(c) At the poetic festival
(d) On the bench where he sat when he courted her

Short Answer Questions

1. What vision did Florentino give up in regard to Fermina?

2. Which of the following is NOT an event that Fermina regularly complains about plaguing her in chapter four?

3. How old is Florentino's blood relative whom he takes as a lover?

4. Why does Fermina's father take her on a mule trek?

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

(see the answer key)

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