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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On May 19th what does Carolina wake up hearing?
(a) Cats.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Children.
(d) Birds.

2. How old are the boys that break into the power station on May 26th?
(a) Ten and twelve.
(b) Fifteen and sixteen.
(c) Four and six.
(d) Eight and two.

3. What are Carolina's boys eating when she gets home on May 21st?
(a) Soup.
(b) Macaroni.
(c) Meat.
(d) Bread.

4. What happens to Carolina when she goes to the Governor's Palace?
(a) She gets thrown out.
(b) She is let in to see the Governor.
(c) She is told to come back later.
(d) She gets arrested.

5. Which type of beans are looked down upon as a lowly food in Brazil?
(a) Red beans.
(b) Black beans.
(c) Brown beans.
(d) Yellow beans.

6. Why is Carolina summoned to the police station?
(a) Because of Joao.
(b) Because of Raimundo.
(c) Because of Jose Carlos.
(d) Because of Vera.

7. What is the name of the country Carolina and her family live in?
(a) Colombia.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Spain.
(d) Egypt.

8. How does Carolina feel when she is able to cook multiple dishes for a meal?
(a) Happy.
(b) Confused.
(c) Important.
(d) Sad.

9. Why is Carolina unable to do dishes on May 23rd?
(a) She broke them all.
(b) She does not have the time.
(c) She has no soap.
(d) She has no water.

10. Who passes bread out to the women who have husbands too lazy to work?
(a) Sister Mary.
(b) Brother Luiz.
(c) Brother John.
(d) Sister Juanita.

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

12. What is the name of the girl who thinks a spirit possessed her mother?
(a) Maria.
(b) Amalia.
(c) Lilanna.
(d) Jane.

13. Who dies on May 18th?
(a) Jose Carlos.
(b) Mary Francisco.
(c) Dona Maria Jose.
(d) Leo De Jesus.

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

15. Where does Carolina sell scrap in 1953?
(a) Boa Vista.
(b) Recife.
(c) Rio.
(d) Zinho.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carolina do when she is happy?

2. How much does Carolina sell boards for on May 26th?

3. How old is Dona Francisa?

4. Who is Senhor Antonio Lira?

5. Who does Carolina visit on Tiradentes Street?

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