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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Moncada's widow doesn't let Colonel Aureliano Buendia in the door, what does he do?
(a) He burns down her house.
(b) He yells at her dog.
(c) He leaves town.
(d) He kills her.

2. Why does Colonel Aureliano Buendia have so many illegitimate children?
(a) He wants to spread his bloodline.
(b) He doesn't like to be committed.
(c) He was drunk.
(d) Young women offer themselves to successful military commanders

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

4. What eventually prevents Rebeca's wedding indefinitely?
(a) The death of Ursula
(b) Amaranta's death.
(c) The death of Remedios
(d) A proclamation from Father Nicanor.

5. How does Ursula help to stall Rebeca's wedding?
(a) By sleeping with the groom.
(b) By saying that the wedding will be in the unbuilt cathedral.
(c) By killing the groom.
(d) By telling everyone that the wedding is cancelled.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is tampering with Rebeca's impending wedding?

2. What does Aureliano do when he heads about the conservatives?

3. What does the builder of the answer in #129 do to Jose Arcadio's grave?

4. What does Colonel Aureliano Buendia return to Macondo to do?

5. What does Colonel Aureliano Buendia decide to do with the person in #101?

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