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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Carolina's identification card number?
(a) 845.936
(b) 888.254
(c) 871.987
(d) 800.700

2. Why is Carolina unable to buy a gift for Vera?
(a) Because food is expensive.
(b) Because she was robbed.
(c) Because she is greedy.
(d) Because she bought a coat for herself already.

3. Why do the other women hate Carolina?
(a) They think she cheats the locals.
(b) They think she is too greedy and cares for no one but herself.
(c) They think she holds herself too high, and she can attract men.
(d) They think she is too rich.

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

5. Which canned item do men throw from trucks on May 16th?
(a) Sausages.
(b) Peas.
(c) Spinach.
(d) Ham.

6. What is a flophouse?
(a) A gambling house.
(b) A place where the poor sleep.
(c) A cheap hospital for children.
(d) A pricey brothel where men go.

7. How old is Dona Francisa?
(a) 40.
(b) 30.
(c) 50.
(d) 60.

8. According to Carolina, what is man's best invention?
(a) Sewing Machines.
(b) Computers.
(c) Books.
(d) Cars.

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

10. Who is Vera?
(a) Carolina's daughter.
(b) Carolina's mother.
(c) Carolina's aunt.
(d) Carolina's sister.

11. Which person said they would never drink alcohol?
(a) Jose Carlos.
(b) Raimundo.
(c) Vera.
(d) Joao.

12. What does Carolina drink at Senhor Lino's house?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Milk.
(c) Juice.
(d) Alcohol.

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

14. Who has a sister that dies from drinking poison?
(a) Meryi.
(b) Luisa,
(c) Francisca.
(d) Jane.

15. At what age are the children able to stay out as late as they want?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Carolina's favorite hobby?

2. What type of building does Carolina and her family live in?

3. How many children does Carolina have?

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

5. At what time is Carolina asked to report to the police station in 1958?

(see the answer keys)

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