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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a synonym for rumination as it is used in chapter four?
(a) Love letters
(b) Mantra
(c) Letters
(d) Reflection

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

3. How old is Florentino's blood relative whom he takes as a lover?
(a) 21
(b) 15
(c) 41
(d) 14

4. Who moves in with Florentino and his mother when he returns home from his post in the mountains?
(a) Ferina Daza
(b) His father
(c) A widow
(d) A soldier of the civil war

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes how Fermina felt about married life and motherhood?

2. How does Dr. Urbino feel when he awakes from his sleep?

3. What "punishment" was inflicted upon Dr. Urbino during the argument over the soap in the bathroom?

4. Which position was Florentino demoted to by his uncle?

5. How many years earlier do the events in this chapter take place?

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