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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is outraged by the inbreeding and young marriages?
(a) Aureliano
(b) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(c) Father Nicanor
(d) Jose Arcadio

2. Who needs a ten foot circle drawn around him?
(a) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(b) Aureliano
(c) Colonel Aureliano Buendia
(d) Colonel Moncada

3. Who realizes he has no valid cause to fight?
(a) Colonel Aureliano Buendia
(b) Aureliano
(c) Jose Arcadio Buendia
(d) Arcadio

4. Who takes in Santa Sofia de la Piedad?
(a) Ursula
(b) Jose Arcadio
(c) Rebeca
(d) Pietro

5. When the town becomes infected with insomnia, what do they discover?
(a) They cannot hold onto their memories.
(b) They can't stand up straight.
(c) They don't feel like eating.
(d) They only want to dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who begins to find Jose Arcadio irresistible?

2. What do the townspeople do to combat this discovery?

3. Who is the traveler that prowls around Macondo, investigating insects and bananas?

4. What happens five months after Arcadio's execution?

5. How many illegitimate children of Colonel Aureliano Buendia are introduced to Ursula?

(see the answer key)

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