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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Fourth Chapter: The Moonlight of Gabriela: Sections titled How Mrs. Saad Became Involved in Politics, in Violation of her Husband's Traditional Neutrality, and of that Lady's Adventurous Night, Of the Joys and Sorrows of Matrimony, Of Gabriela's.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Bastos' weekly newspaper?
(a) The Ilhéus Journal.
(b) The Southern Weekly.
(c) The Ilhéus Weekly.
(d) The Southern Journal.

2. What is the inherited property given to Dona Sinhàzinha by her father?
(a) A coconut plantation.
(b) A cacao plantation.
(c) A cabaret.
(d) A dentist's office.

3. Why is Dr. Demosthenes sent for after Colonel Altino's visit?
(a) Jerusa Bastos has a fainting spell.
(b) Colonel Ramiro Bastos has a fainting spell.
(c) Colonel Ramiro Bastos has a heart attack.
(d) Tonico Bastos has a heart attack.

4. What adjective is used to describe Chico?
(a) Strong.
(b) Lazy.
(c) Handsome.
(d) Intelligent.

5. Where does Dona Arminda announce that she is going when she meets Gabriela?
(a) To the fish market to gossip.
(b) To church to hear mass.
(c) To the Dos Reis sisters' house to see the Nativity tableau.
(d) To Teodoro's house for a séance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dona Arminda believe that Gabriela must be a natural spirit medium?

2. Where does Tonico Bastos work?

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

4. All of Dr. Argileu Palmeira's poetry books are named after ______________.

5. What threat does Malvina make when confronted by her father?

(see the answer key)

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