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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of communication do Florentino and Fermina have at their first face to face meeting?
(a) Verbal and physical
(b) Verbal only
(c) Physical only
(d) None

2. Why did Dr. Urbino's death cause much grief and an official time of mourning?
(a) Because of who his wife was
(b) Because of the events of his life
(c) Because of his standing in the community
(d) Because of the way he died

3. What were Dr. Urbino and Fermina celebrating at the beginning of chapter five?
(a) Beginning of a new decade
(b) Being in love
(c) Anniversary
(d) Beginning of a new century

4. What is the name of the narrator?
(a) Florentino
(b) The narrator is unnamed
(c) Dr. Urbino
(d) Fermina

5. How does Dr. Urbino feel when he awakes from his sleep?
(a) Angry at his former friend and chessmate
(b) Upset that his parrot has not been found
(c) Convinced his days are at an end
(d) Rejuvenated and happy

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dr. Urbino study?

2. Which of the following was Florentino's mother?

3. Which description below best fits Lorenzo Daza as a business man?

4. Which of the following words best describes how Fermina Daza acted during the funeral and wake for her husband?

5. How did de Saint-Amour kill himself?

(see the answer key)

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