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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. Carolina calls October 30th, 1958, the day of _______________.
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Freedom.

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

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

4. Who is Senhor Antonio Lira?
(a) The fishmonger.
(b) The butcher.
(c) The peeper.
(d) The teacher.

5. What do Vera's children have for breakfast on June 7th?
(a) Bread.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Cakes.
(d) Tea.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much does Carolina pay for water a month?

3. Who slaps Vera on October 17th?

4. What does Carolina want to get Vera for her birthday?

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

(see the answer key)

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