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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. Who objects to Anabela the ballerina's performance on grounds of morality?
(a) The Doctor.
(b) Mundinho Falção.
(c) Diogenes.
(d) Nacib.

2. What project does Clóvis Costa present to the Colonel, only to be rejected?
(a) Building a new athletic field.
(b) Landscaping the parks.
(c) Establishing a daily newspaper.
(d) Opening a new hospital.

3. Whom does Jesuíno hire to defend him in the trial?
(a) The Captain.
(b) Dr. Maurício.
(c) Tonico Bastos.
(d) João Fulgêncio.

4. Who are the only two Protestants in Ilhéus?
(a) Diogenes and Dr. Osmundo.
(b) Gloria and Colonel Coriolano Ribeiro.
(c) João Fulgêncio and Dr. Maurício.
(d) Nacib and Colonel Manuel of the Jaguars.

5. Who owns the modern style house that is the subject of discussion among the intelligentsia at the Model Stationery Store?
(a) Colonel Melk Tavares.
(b) Mundinho Falção.
(c) Colonel Coriolano Ribeiro.
(d) Colonel Manuel of the Jaguars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Clemente carry with him during his journey to Ilhéus?

2. What innovation will be introduced to Ilhéus in the new hotel?

3. Which distant ancestor of Dona Sinhàzinha is used to explain her tragic end?

4. Why are no bets placed on a murder trial of an unfaithful wife?

5. Where does Tonico Bastos work?

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