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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carolina do when she is happy?
(a) She plays the guitar.
(b) She writes poetry.
(c) She sings.
(d) She dances.

2. What is Vera's birthday?
(a) July 5th.
(b) July 15th.
(c) July 1st.
(d) July 18th.

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

4. How much does Carolina sell boards for on May 26th?
(a) 50 cruzeiros.
(b) 15 cruzeiros.
(c) 30 cruzeiros.
(d) 40 cruzeiros.

5. At what time is Carolina asked to report to the police station in 1958?
(a) 8:00 P.M.
(b) 9:00 A.M.
(c) 12:00 P.M.
(d) 10:00 P.M.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age are the children able to stay out as late as they want?

2. Who does Carolina think burned her sacks of paper at the end of the 1955 entry?

3. How old are the boys that break into the power station on May 26th?

4. Which police station number does Carlona go to in 1958?

5. Why do the other women hate Carolina?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Carolina when she shows her plays to the directors of the circuses?

2. According to the first entry, describe Carolina.

3. According to the first entry, describe Vera.

4. What are the politicians of Brazil like around the year 1955?

5. What does Carolina think of alcohol?

6. How does Vera flatter women to get money?

7. What does Carolina think of crime?

8. Why does Carolina not accept Senhor Manuel's proposal?

9. Why are Carolina's sacks of paper burned at the end of her 1955 entry?

10. Why do Carolina's children often have coffee for breakfast?

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