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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Third Chapter: The Secret of Malvina, Sections titled Of the Devil Loose in the Streets, The Virgin of the Rocks, Of Love Eternal, or a Door Ajar, Gabriela's Song, Of Flowers and Vases, and Of Dredges and a Bride.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gabriela think she might not like to marry Nacib, given the opportunity?
(a) She might have to move to Arabia with him.
(b) She might not be able to visit him at the bar anymore.
(c) She might not be able to go to the movies with Dona Arminda.
(d) She might have to wear shoes all the time.

2. Where does Mundinho Falção's family live?
(a) Salvador.
(b) Rio de Janeiro.
(c) Minas Gerais.
(d) São Paulo.

3. What novel does Malvina purchase despite the fact that some consider the book to be inappropriate for girls to read?
(a) The Crime of Father Amaro.
(b) The Maias.
(c) Anna Karenina.
(d) Nana.

4. Who is the object of Professor Josué's passionate love?
(a) Florazinha.
(b) Malvina.
(c) Celestina.
(d) Iracema.

5. Who brings news of Colonel Jesuíno's crime to those congregated at Nacib's bar?
(a) The Captain.
(b) Tuísca.
(c) Lazy Chico.
(d) The Doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gloria live?

2. Who is always the first customer to appear after lunch at Nacib's bar?

3. What happens to the bird that Nacib purchases for Gabriela?

4. What position is the Captain given after he loses the position of official orator?

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

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