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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. What is Carolina's profession?
(a) Paper collector.
(b) Baker.
(c) Seamstress.
(d) Judge.

2. How much money does Dona Teresinha give Carolina so that she can take Vera to the circus?
(a) 20 cruzeiros.
(b) 50 cruzeiros.
(c) 15 cruzeiros.
(d) 10 cruzeiros.

3. What is Carolina's favorite hobby?
(a) Writing.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Singing.

4. Who sponsors the race on June 28th?
(a) The Blacks and Clears.
(b) The Blacks and Whites.
(c) The Blacks and Yellows.
(d) The Blacks and Reds.

5. Who slaps Vera on October 17th?
(a) The favelado who begs on A street.
(b) The American man visiting the favela.
(c) The Jewish man who sells furniture.
(d) The Polish woman at the clothing shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. On which day does Carolina get up early in the morning to vote?

2. About how many people attend the party Carolina goes to on June 22nd?

3. Which type of candy do the children get at the race?

4. Why do the favelados make bonfires every year?

5. Which type of books does Joao like to read?

(see the answer key)

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