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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many years earlier do the events in this chapter take place?
(a) 70 years
(b) 30 years
(c) 60 years
(d) 50 years
2. Which of the following two "crimes" did de Saint-Amour confess to in his final letter?
(a) Stealing and prostitution
(b) Cannibalism and stealing
(c) Cannibalism and fleeing a life sentence in prison
(d) Stealing and fleeing a life sentence in prison
3. Which of the following is NOT a step that Dr. Juvenal Urbino takes to help stop the spread of cholera?
(a) Separate market place from the dump
(b) Sewage treatment facilities
(c) Covered sewers
(d) Quarantining suspected cholera patients
4. Which of the following is not a type of communication Florentino and Fermina shared during their two year correspondence?
(a) Short and simple
(b) Romantic
(c) Poetic
(d) Verbal
5. Why had Florentino maintained his virginity even through his days at the brothel?
(a) He was afraid of women
(b) He was impotent
(c) His illness prevented him from taking a mate
(d) He was saving himself for Fermina
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Dr. Urbino see perched on rooftops throughout the city?
2. What is Juvenal Urbino's profession?
3. Why does Dr. Urbino feel offended by what de Saint-Amour leaves for him?
4. How did Juvenal Urbino know Jeremiah de Saint-Amour?
5. What does the one letter which Florentino delivers to Fermina pledge?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does it mean when it is said that the man had questionable business dealings?
2. When Fermina was seventeen, what did she become in charge of?
3. What does Fermina do with all of Dr. Urbino's suits?
4. What does Florentino fear will put an end to his plans to win over Fermina?
5. Why does Fermina want to go on a second honeymoon?
6. What business did Florentino Ariza's mother run?
7. Who has been in love with Fermina for more than half of a century?
8. When they return from the second honeymoon what is different for Fermina?
9. What does the author mean with the phrase "abyss of disenchantment"?
10. What surprises Florentino when he sees Fermina after two years of living with her cousin?
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