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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 crop is threatened by both lack of rain and excessive rain in Ilhéus in the year 1925?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Brazil nuts.
(c) Cacao.
(d) Coffee.

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

3. Which character is Nacib's employee and brings him the news that Filomena is leaving Ilhéus?
(a) Vicente.
(b) Dona Arminda.
(c) Risoleta.
(d) Chico.

4. What does Nacib tell Mundinho that Colonel Ramiro Bastos called him?
(a) An alien.
(b) A coward.
(c) An outsider.
(d) A foreigner.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the bird that Nacib purchases for Gabriela called a sofrê?

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

3. At the slave market, who offers Clemente a job?

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

5. Why is Dr. Demosthenes sent for after Colonel Altino's visit?

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