Active Reading-Quotes:Chapter 11

"The marriage was on the point of breaking up after two months because Aureliano Segundo, in an attempt to placate Petra Cotes, had a picture taken of her dressed as the Queen of Madagscar."

-This quote is about Aureliano Segundo and he had married Fernanda and the marriage was already not working out. and he had dresses Petra Cotes in her clothes. Petra is the woman he used to date before he was married.

"That's the most obscene thing I've ever seen in my life."
-This is when Aureliano Segundo sees Fernanda's nightgown on. I think they are about to make love and he sees her and recognizes how beautiful she is but then he realizes what she is wearing and he laughs at her.