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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 a Charming Rascal, Of Twilight, Of the Intricate Ways of Love, or How Nacib Hired a Cook, and Of the Boat in the Forest.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Mundinho play checkers and backgammon?
(a) Jacob the Russian.
(b) The Captain.
(c) Nacib.
(d) Colonel Manuel of the Jaguars.

2. What is Father Basílio's other occupation?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Plantation owner.
(d) Bartender.

3. With which family member does Gabriela travel to Ilhéus?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her mother-in-law.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her uncle.

4. Who finances Clóvis Costa's project?
(a) Nacib.
(b) Mundinho Falção.
(c) Enoch.
(d) Professor Josué.

5. Where does Tonico Bastos work?
(a) A hospital in Bahia.
(b) His father's cacao plantation.
(c) An engineering firm in Itabuna.
(d) A notary's office in Ilhéus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of business does Jacob the Russian open in Ilhéus?

2. What does Anabela ask the men at the bar to write for her?

3. For his skill in what field is Colonel Ananias and Ivo known as The Tiger?

4. Where does Gloria live?

5. Who is considered to be the most elegant man in Ilhéus?

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