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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's mother tell her she has to find in order to become a man?
(a) A four leaf clover.
(b) A cauldron.
(c) A rainbow.
(d) A purple river.

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

3. Who is Ditinho?
(a) Lena's brother.
(b) Lena's son.
(c) Lena's cousin.
(d) Lena's father.

4. What are the names of the two brothers who fight constantly?
(a) Raimon and Santana.
(b) Vincente and Joao.
(c) Emanuel and Jesus.
(d) Vince and Carlos.

5. What type of film is shown in the favela on June 9th?
(a) A medical film.
(b) A drama film.
(c) A comedy film.
(d) A political film.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Sao Paulo Health Department come to pick up on June 25th?

2. What type of disposition does Ditinho have?

3. Which type of fruit does Carolina buy on September 1st?

4. Who does Carolina fear will not respect her if she drinks alcohol?

5. How does Caroline feel about the party she attends on June 22nd?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after the election?

2. How does Vera feel when she gets new shoes on June 21st?

3. How is Carolina looked at when she goes into the city with Vera?

4. Why does Carolina register to vote?

5. How does Carolina feel about Father's Day?

6. How does Carolina feel when she has no money to feed her children?

7. Why does Carolina have so few friends?

8. How do Carolina's children react when there is little food to eat?

9. Why does Carolina decide to be a gypsy when she grows old?

10. Who is Dona Rosa?

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