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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. Who is Jose Carlos?
(a) Carolina's middle child.
(b) Carolina's friend.
(c) Carolina's eldest uncle.
(d) Carolina's brother.

2. What is wrong with the canned food passed out by the men in the truck?
(a) The food was poisoned.
(b) The food was imported.
(c) The food was too sweet.
(d) The food was rotten.

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

4. What does Carolina bring to the Negress's house?
(a) Scrap paper.
(b) Books.
(c) Big metal cans.
(d) Coal.

5. Who makes the teeter-totter for Carolina's children?
(a) Senhor Ireno Venancio da Silva.
(b) Dona Maria.
(c) Carlos Lacerda.
(d) Senhor Adhemar de Barros.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the circus put up on Araguaia Street?

2. Who is Joao?

3. Who dies on May 18th?

4. What is Carolina's profession?

5. How does Carolina feel when she is able to cook multiple dishes for a meal?

(see the answer key)

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