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Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Gabriel García Márquez
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Characters
Characters
Santiago Nasar
Angela Vicario
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Honor
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Santiago Nasar
Angela Vicario
Pedro Vicario
Pablo Vicario
Bayardo San Roman
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1
of 5
Where do the Vicario twins wait for Santiago overnight?
Maria Alejandrina Cervantes' house
Clothilde Armenta's milk shop
Santiago's barn
The docks
2
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What does the butcher Faustino Santos do after sharpening the Vicario brothers' knives?
Warn Santiago's mother
Reveal Santiago's whereabouts
Write a warning note
Inform a police officer
3
of 5
Who encourages Pablo to follow through with his revenge plan?
Prudencia Cotes, his fiancée
Flora Miguel, his fiancée
Pedro, his evil twin
Gabriel, his imaginary friend
4
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How does Clothilde Armenta attempt to deter the Vicario twins?
Intoxicating them with rum
Informing her husband
Confiscating their knives
Answers A and B
5
of 5
Why is Father Carmen Amador distracted when Clothilde Armenta attempts to inform him of the Vicario twins' plan?
Maria Cervantes' festivities
The Bishop's arrival
Preparing his sermon
A mysterious anonymous letter
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