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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did the narrator's fiancé end up having?
(a) 3 children.
(b) 7 children.
(c) 5 children.
(d) 6 children.

2. How many sheets of paper does the narrator always keep on his desk for writing his column?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

3. How many children did the narrator's mother hope he would have?
(a) 6 children.
(b) 2 children.
(c) 3 children.
(d) 4 children.

4. With whom does the narrator have his longest relationship?
(a) His cat.
(b) Rosa Cabarcas.
(c) His dog.
(d) His housekeeper.

5. What does Rosa Cabarcas tell the narrator changes over time?
(a) Memories.
(b) Morality.
(c) Affections.
(d) Stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many years did the narrator's fiancé leave the country after he left her at the altar?

2. How many years did the housekeeper cry over her love for the narrator?

3. What was the narrator told would flee from his body when he died?

4. What birthday is the narrator celebrating at the beginning of the novel?

5. Whose statue can the narrator see from his balcony?

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