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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 Gabriela Asleep, Of Food and Funerals, A Parenthetical Story with a Moral, and The Banquet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the Dos Reis sisters famous in Ilhéus?
(a) Their charitable works.
(b) Having bad tempers.
(c) Their restaurant.
(d) Their Nativity tableau.

2. What do the Dos Reis sisters recommend that Nacib do to avoid having a problem finding a cook in the future?
(a) Get married.
(b) Teach Chico to cook.
(c) Learn to cook.
(d) Close the bar.

3. What is Clemente's occupation?
(a) Carpenter.
(b) Bricklayer.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Painter.

4. Why does Dona Sinhàzinha's wake take place at her cousin's house?
(a) The rest of her family disowned her.
(b) Her cousin was her closest friend.
(c) Her cousin's house was the only space large enough for the event.
(d) Her cousin is her only relative in town.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What are Prince Sandra's and Anabela's respective occupations?

3. How does Dona Sinhàzinha's wake differ from Dr. Osmundo's wake?

4. To whom does Mundinho Falção confess the reason for his initial move to Ilhéus?

5. Whom does Nacib encounter in Seabra Plaza sunning himself?

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