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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Third Chapter: The Secret of Malvina, Sections titled Of Newspapers and Hearts on Fire, Gabriela and Arminda, By Lamplight, and Of the Ball and the Englishwoman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dona Arminda believe that Gabriela must be a natural spirit medium?
(a) Gabriela is able to predict the future.
(b) Gabriela made friends with a mean stray cat.
(c) Gabriela is able to predict the weather.
(d) Gabriela talks to ghosts.

2. Who is considered to be the most elegant man in Ilhéus?
(a) Alfredo Bastos.
(b) Nacib.
(c) Mundinho Falção.
(d) Tonico Bastos.

3. Whom does Osmundo's father hire to help prosecute Colonel Jesuíno?
(a) Dr. Rômulo Vieira.
(b) Dr. Ezequiel Prado.
(c) João Fulgêncio.
(d) Dr. Maurício Caires.

4. What does Anabela ask the men at the bar to write for her?
(a) Love letters.
(b) A history of Ilhéus.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Opinions about her performance.

5. Jesuíno takes refuge after killing his wife and Osmundo in the house of ______________.
(a) Colonel Ramiro Bastos.
(b) Colonel Coriolano Ribeiro.
(c) Colonel Amâncio Leal.
(d) Colonel Manuel of the Jaguars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teaches Gabriela to wear a rose behind her ear?

2. Who objects to Anabela the ballerina's performance on grounds of morality?

3. Where will Anabela's dance performance take place?

4. What performance will take place at the movie theater?

5. Who is the only person in the bar to openly express sadness at the killing of Dona Sinhàzinha?

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