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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. Which canned item do men throw from trucks on May 16th?
(a) Ham.
(b) Sausages.
(c) Peas.
(d) Spinach.

2. How much does Carolina pay for water a month?
(a) 10 cruzeiros.
(b) 25 cruzeiros.
(c) 30 cruzeiros.
(d) 5 cruzeiros.

3. Who does Carolina fear will not respect her if she drinks alcohol?
(a) Her neighbors.
(b) Her sons.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her mother.

4. How does Caroline feel about the party she attends on June 22nd?
(a) Sad.
(b) Happy.
(c) Disgusted.
(d) Uncomfortable.

5. What color is the coffin that arrives on May 18th for the dead?
(a) Red.
(b) Purple.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which type of vegetable does Carolina find on June 25th at the canning factory?

2. What are Carolina's boys eating when she gets home on May 21st?

3. At what time is Carolina asked to report to the police station in 1958?

4. In what year does Pedro Cardoso die?

5. What does Carolina compare the favela to?

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