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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 Of the Comrade in Battle, Of a Distinguished Son of Ilhéus, Gabriela Again, Of the Swedish Ship and the Golden Mermaid.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Colonel Ramiro Bastos spend most of his time?
(a) At the Progress Club.
(b) In bed.
(c) In Seabra Plaza.
(d) At his cacao plantation.

2. Why has Gabriela been helping Dona Arminda with her housework?
(a) She has been sick.
(b) She has been very depressed.
(c) She has been out of town.
(d) She has been attending séances.

3. Who leads the group of hoodlums that attempt to beat up the engineer in charge of the sandbar project in an effort to force him to leave Ilhéus?
(a) Colonel Ramiro Bastos.
(b) Colonel Melk Tavares.
(c) Whitey.
(d) Colonel Amâncio Leal.

4. What job with the circus does Tuísca claim to have been offered?
(a) Taking care of the elephants.
(b) Taking care of the monkeys and dancing.
(c) Performing as the strong man.
(d) Setting up the tent.

5. To which two historical figures does the Doctor compare the men responsible for the burning of the Ilhéus Daily?
(a) Torquemada and Nero.
(b) Joan of Arc and Goliath.
(c) Napoleon and Toussaint L'Ouverture.
(d) Ivan the Terrible and Czar Nicholas I.

Short Answer Questions

1. What object does Colonel Melk Tavares have with him when he interrupts the engineer talking to Malvina?

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

3. Where do the male gossips gather in Ilhéus?

4. What is the title of Dr. Argileu Palmeira's lecture?

5. With which women does Mundinho Falção dance during the ball?

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