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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Fourth Chapter: The Moonlight of Gabriela, Sections titled Of an Inspired Bard and his Mundane Needs, Of Mrs. Saad's Conformity and Nonconformity, Of Candidates and Deep-Sea Divers, and The Man Hunt.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does Clemente carry with him during his journey to Ilhéus?
(a) A concertina.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A revolver.

2. What event coincides with Dr. Argileu Palmeira's lecture?
(a) A state funeral.
(b) A public debate.
(c) The circus.
(d) A movie premeire.

3. All of Dr. Argileu Palmeira's children are named after ______________.
(a) Brazilian beaches.
(b) Greek gods and heroes.
(c) Cities of the world.
(d) Precious stones.

4. What is the title of Dr. Argileu Palmeira's lecture?
(a) Sighs and Fainting.
(b) Life and Death.
(c) Tears and Longing.
(d) Whispers and Screaming.

5. What job with the circus does Tuísca claim to have been offered?
(a) Taking care of the monkeys and dancing.
(b) Setting up the tent.
(c) Performing as the strong man.
(d) Taking care of the elephants.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Clemente sad to reach Ilhéus?

2. What part of the sandbar project do the townspeople never tire of watching?

3. How does Gabriela express her gratitude for the gifts that Nacib brings her?

4. Who takes the rose that Gabriela wears behind her ear and puts it in his buttonhole?

5. What does Nacib tell Mundinho that Colonel Ramiro Bastos called him?

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