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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through June and July, 1958.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Sao Paulo Health Department come to pick up on June 25th?
(a) Snails.
(b) Fetid water.
(c) Excrement.
(d) Bugs.

2. Who has a sister that dies from drinking poison?
(a) Francisca.
(b) Meryi.
(c) Luisa,
(d) Jane.

3. Why is Carolina unable to buy a gift for Vera?
(a) Because food is expensive.
(b) Because she was robbed.
(c) Because she is greedy.
(d) Because she bought a coat for herself already.

4. What does Carolina do when she is happy?
(a) She dances.
(b) She sings.
(c) She writes poetry.
(d) She plays the guitar.

5. Why do the favelados make bonfires every year?
(a) To burn trash.
(b) To celebrate the days of their saints.
(c) To keep themselves warm.
(d) To chase away rats and other vermin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of things does Carolina buy with the money she makes?

2. What does the second place prize winner of the race receive?

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

4. What does the last place prize winner of the race receive?

5. When Carolina comes back from the store, who does she see holding a knife?

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