No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories Quiz

Gabriel García Márquez

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

No One Writes to the Colonel, Part 1

No One Writes to the Colonel, Part 2

No One Writes to the Colonel, Part 3

No One Writes to the Colonel, Part 4

Big Mama’s Funeral, Part 1

Big Mama’s Funeral, Part 2

Big Mama’s Funeral, Part 3

Big Mama’s Funeral, Part 4

Big Mama’s Funeral, Part 5

Big Mama's Funeral, Part 6

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No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories Quiz

No One Writes to the Colonel and Other Stories Quiz

What incident in the story foreshadows Mina's revelation that "he" has left, and why? (from Big Mama’s Funeral, Part 5)

What does Mina do that suggests to her grandmother that Mina is lying about what happened in the toilet, and why? (from Big Mama’s Funeral, Part 5)

What does the boy leave behind on the train? (from Big Mama’s Funeral, Part 4)

Father Anthony Isabel's habit of visiting the train every Friday echoes the habit of which character from which story earlier in the collection? (from Big Mama’s Funeral, Part 4)

In what way does the rooster represent / manifest the novella's thematic interest in two sides of hope? (from No One Writes to the Colonel, Part 1)