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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1955.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Carolina have?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 1.

2. Who teases and picks fights with Carolina's children?
(a) Police officers.
(b) Local children.
(c) Her neighbors.
(d) Drunken men.

3. What is a flophouse?
(a) A place where the poor sleep.
(b) A cheap hospital for children.
(c) A pricey brothel where men go.
(d) A gambling house.

4. At what age are the children able to stay out as late as they want?
(a) 14.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

5. Who does Carolina visit on Tiradentes Street?
(a) The dry cleaner's wife.
(b) The judge's wife.
(c) The farmer's wife.
(d) The butcher's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the other women hate Carolina?

2. Which person said they would never drink alcohol?

3. Who is Vera?

4. How old is Dona Francisa?

5. Who is Joao?

(see the answer key)

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