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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fermina return to Florentino with the note saying she will not marry him?
(a) Dried flowers
(b) All of his letters
(c) All of his gifts
(d) Everything he had sent her

2. What expansion has the fire department made as a direct result of his own civic contributions?
(a) A willingness to do anything for him personally
(b) New ladder which will reach the parrot
(c) Rescues and emergency response
(d) New fire truck

3. What "punishment" was inflicted upon Dr. Urbino during the argument over the soap in the bathroom?
(a) Had to move out of the bedroom
(b) Had to move out of the house
(c) Fermina left the house
(d) Fermina moved out of the bedroom

4. Which word best describes the narrator in this novel?
(a) Omniscient
(b) Omnithought
(c) Omnipresent
(d) Omnipotent

5. Why did his lover help him?
(a) Because he begged her
(b) Because she loved him
(c) Because she wanted him dead
(d) Because he forced her

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the one letter which Florentino delivers to Fermina pledge?

2. Which of the following is not a type of communication Florentino and Fermina shared during their two year correspondence?

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

4. Which word best describes the recounting of the narrator in this novel?

5. How old is Fermina when she returns from her trek?

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