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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a step that Dr. Juvenal Urbino takes to help stop the spread of cholera?
(a) Sewage treatment facilities
(b) Quarantining suspected cholera patients
(c) Covered sewers
(d) Separate market place from the dump

2. How do Florentino and Fermina correspond while she is on her trek?
(a) Letters
(b) Telegraph
(c) Texting
(d) Telephone

3. Which fleet does Florentino hope to gather treasure and galleons from?
(a) Firma Terra
(b) Firma Cotta
(c) Terra Cotta
(d) Terra Firma

4. What had Dr. Urbino's father introduced which helped to curb a large cholera epidemic?
(a) Vaccinations
(b) Sewage treatment facilities
(c) Sanitized water
(d) Public health measures

5. How old is Florentino's blood relative whom he takes as a lover?
(a) 41
(b) 14
(c) 21
(d) 15

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the first place that Fermina Daza and Florentino come face to face?

2. How old is Fermina Daza when Florentino sees her for the first time?

3. As they look down at the countryside, what do Dr. Urbino and Fermina see dotting the countryside?

4. How long is the mule trek on which Fermina goes with her father?

5. What does the term aplomb mean?

(see the answer key)

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