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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. What word does Gabriela use to describe Nacib that surprises him?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Fat.
(c) Jolly.
(d) Sad.

2. Why is Ezequiel Prado annoyed with the Bastoses?
(a) They refused to give him a loan for his small business.
(b) He was not appointed drain commissioner.
(c) They refused to invest in his bus company.
(d) He was not made president of the municipal council.

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

4. Who left the lipstick smears on Nacib's face and chest?
(a) Ofenísia.
(b) Risoleta.
(c) Filomena.
(d) Dona Arminda.

5. What object does Colonel Melk Tavares have with him when he interrupts the engineer talking to Malvina?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A blueprint.
(c) A shotgun.
(d) A whip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nacib have to rush through his first breakfast prepared by Gabriela?

2. What is Dr. Felismino's nickname?

3. How much time elapses between Mundinho's announcement that an engineer will be sent from Rio and the arrival of Dr. Rômulo Vieira?

4. What does Colonel Ramiro send Tonico to Rio to study?

5. What do the Dos Reis sisters recommend that Nacib do to avoid having a problem finding a cook in the future?

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