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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Fermina when she returns from her trek?
(a) 17
(b) 16
(c) 18
(d) 19

2. What expansion has the fire department made as a direct result of his own civic contributions?
(a) Rescues and emergency response
(b) A willingness to do anything for him personally
(c) New ladder which will reach the parrot
(d) New fire truck

3. Which event would Florentino and Dr. Urbino most likely have crossed paths?
(a) Medical Convention
(b) Government meeting
(c) Art show
(d) Riverboat convention

4. Of what did Dr. Marco Aurelio Urbino die?
(a) Civil war
(b) Suicide
(c) Falling from a ladder
(d) Cholera

5. What is Florentino's first position at the riverboat company?
(a) Captain of the river boat
(b) Writing business letters for his uncle
(c) Trash collector
(d) Ownder of the company

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Florentino fear that death will end his plans to win Fermina's heart?

2. Fermina's miserable feelings leads her to ask for what?

3. How long has Florentino been in love with Fermina by the end of chapter five?

4. Which character has the more optimistic view of aging?

5. Who is Hildebranda Sanchez?

(see the answer key)

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