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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tries to sell Carolina bananas and lettuce?
(a) Raimundo.
(b) Jose Carlos.
(c) Arnaldo.
(d) Dona Maria.

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

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

4. What is the name of the city Carolina lives in?
(a) Manaus.
(b) Sao Paulo.
(c) Rio.
(d) Salvador.

5. When Carolina comes back from the store, who does she see holding a knife?
(a) Jose Carlos.
(b) Ismael.
(c) Arnaldo.
(d) Raimundo.

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

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

8. Who does Carolina most commonly sell scrap to?
(a) Dona Francisca.
(b) Senhor Raimundo.
(c) Senhor Manuel.
(d) Senhor Ireno.

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

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

11. What happens to the boy Carolina sees eating meat from the garbage in 1953?
(a) He goes to jail.
(b) He dies.
(c) He grows up.
(d) He is kidnapped.

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

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

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

15. What is the name of the circus put up on Araguaia Street?
(a) The Middle Circus Theater.
(b) The Rojo Circus Theater.
(c) The Bueno Circus Theater.
(d) The Nilo Circus Theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of things does Carolina buy with the money she makes?

2. What does Carolina compare food to?

3. Why is Carolina not married?

4. Who is Joao?

5. Which type of beans are looked down upon as a lowly food in Brazil?

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