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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1959.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is the water line most mornings when Carolina goes to fetch water for the day?
(a) Long.
(b) Short.
(c) Nonexistant.
(d) Very long.

2. Where does Carolina go looking for paper on June 9th?
(a) 728 Avenue.
(b) Bela Vista.
(c) The Union.
(d) Grant Street.

3. Who sings to Carolina on the morning of May 20th?
(a) Jose Carlos.
(b) Vera.
(c) Joao.
(d) Silvia.

4. Who is Ireno?
(a) A man who is known for stealing livestock.
(b) An anemic man who shows up in the favela one day.
(c) A man who is known for beating his family.
(d) A criminally insane man who kills his wife.

5. Who gets arrested for beating Zefa?
(a) Silvia.
(b) Orlando.
(c) Juan Carlos.
(d) Jones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Carolina promised by the reporter as payment for her publication?

2. What are Carolina's boys eating when she gets home on May 21st?

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

4. What does Vera's father wear?

5. How much money does Senhor Manuel try to give Carolina on August 13th, 1959?

(see the answer key)

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