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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Second Chapter: The Loneliness of Gloria, Sections titled Of Temptation at the Window, Of the Cruel Law, Of Black Stockings, and Of the Law of Concubines.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mundinho, who are the leading exporters of cacao in Ilhéus?
(a) Colonel Ramiro Bastos and Nacib.
(b) The Captain and Dona Arminda.
(c) The Kaufmanns and Stevenson.
(d) Father Basílio and the Doctor.

2. Where was Nacib born?
(a) Syria.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Arabia.
(d) France.

3. How does Nacib receive Brazilian citizenship?
(a) He takes an exam and becomes a naturalized citizen.
(b) His mother was Brazilian, so he is a dual citizen.
(c) His father purchases a birth certificate from the notary Segismundo.
(d) He is awarded citizenship after serving in the armed forces.

4. To whom does Mundinho Falção confess the reason for his initial move to Ilhéus?
(a) The Captain.
(b) Colonel Ramiro Bastos.
(c) Nacib.
(d) Jacob the Russian.

5. Where do the male gossips gather in Ilhéus?
(a) The plaza.
(b) The Model Stationery Store.
(c) The church.
(d) The park.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which family member does Gabriela travel to Ilhéus?

2. Who is Jacob the Russian's partner?

3. What news does Mundinho Falção break to his family during his visit?

4. Who is the proprietor of the Vesuvius Bar?

5. Where does Gloria live?

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