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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Second Chapter: The Loneliness of Gloria, Sections titled Of a Charming Rascal, Of Twilight, Of the Intricate Ways of Love, or How Nacib Hired a Cook, and Of the Boat in the Forest.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mundinho, who are the leading exporters of cacao in Ilhéus?
(a) The Captain and Dona Arminda.
(b) Colonel Ramiro Bastos and Nacib.
(c) Father Basílio and the Doctor.
(d) The Kaufmanns and Stevenson.

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

3. Where was Nacib born?
(a) Turkey.
(b) France.
(c) Arabia.
(d) Syria.

4. At the slave market, who offers Clemente a job?
(a) Colonel Melk Tavares.
(b) Colonel Coriolano Ribeiro.
(c) Nacib.
(d) Mundinho Falção.

5. What do the Dos Reis sisters recommend that Nacib do to avoid having a problem finding a cook in the future?
(a) Teach Chico to cook.
(b) Get married.
(c) Learn to cook.
(d) Close the bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Mundinho Falção's family live?

2. According to the Doctor's book, what killed the poet Teodoro de Castro?

3. Whom does Tonico Bastos fear?

4. To whom does Mundinho Falção confess the reason for his initial move to Ilhéus?

5. Where does Gloria live?

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