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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through August through December, 1958.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Carolina summoned to the police station?
(a) Because of Vera.
(b) Because of Joao.
(c) Because of Raimundo.
(d) Because of Jose Carlos.

2. How much money does Carolina try to give the man she sees walking along the riverbank?
(a) 5 cruzeiros.
(b) 50 cruzeiros.
(c) 80 cruzeiros.
(d) 10 cruzeiros.

3. How much money per outlet does the electricity man want?
(a) 40 cruzeiros.
(b) 30 cruzeiros.
(c) 15 cruzeiros.
(d) 20 cruzeiros.

4. How many children did Zefa have before they died?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

5. Who complains of fleas in their shack?
(a) Silvia.
(b) Carolina.
(c) Raimundo.
(d) Senhor Zuza.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the child in the favela who dies on October 7th?

2. What happens to the boy Carolina sees eating meat from the garbage in 1953?

3. How old is Jose Carlos in 1958?

4. How often does Carolina sweep her room?

5. What type of film is shown in the favela on June 9th?

(see the answer key)

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