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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the incessant ringing of the church bells indicate?
(a) Anyone has died
(b) It is time for Mass
(c) Return to homes, there is danger
(d) Someone important has died

3. How many pages of love declarations has Florentino been writing to Fermina without her knowledge?
(a) 80
(b) 60
(c) 600
(d) 70

4. To what is Florentino a patron?
(a) Dr. Urbino
(b) Cultural events
(c) Riverboat company
(d) Brothels

5. Which of the following characters committed suicide?
(a) Ofelia Urbino
(b) America Vicuna
(c) Fermina
(d) Florentino

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Florentino call his clandestine liaisons with many different women?

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

3. What does Florentino resolve to become in order to win Fermina?

4. What prevents Florentino from continuing to visit Fermina on a weekly basis?

5. What is the name of the narrator?

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