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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May through June 7, 1958.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money is Vera given by the man that passes by?
(a) 100 cruzeiros.
(b) 25 cruzeiros.
(c) 5 cruzeiros.
(d) 50 cruzeiros.

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

3. What does Carolina compare food to?
(a) Fuel.
(b) Plants.
(c) Cities.
(d) Water.

4. What types of things does Carolina buy with the money she makes?
(a) Cloth, thread, needles.
(b) Shoes, stockings, hats.
(c) Books, pencils, paper.
(d) Beans, milk, bread.

5. What does Carolina compare the favela to?
(a) A street of crowded people and tourists.
(b) A backyard where people throw their garbage.
(c) A sunlit beach front with a calm sea.
(d) A carnival of terrors and mayhem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carolina find in the garbage on May 21st?

2. Who does Carolina think burned her sacks of paper at the end of the 1955 entry?

3. What date does Carolina celebrate as the Day of Abolition?

4. Who is Jose Carlos?

5. How old are the boys that break into the power station on May 26th?

(see the answer key)

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