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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event does Colonel Ramiro Bastos attend against his doctor's orders?
(a) The inauguration of the Nativity tableau.
(b) The inauguration of the El Dorado cabaret.
(c) The inauguration of the library.
(d) The lecture by the federal examination supervisor.

2. Who becomes frightened after hearing about the beating of the municipal employee and leaves Ilhéus?
(a) Mundinho.
(b) Anabela.
(c) João Fulgêncio.
(d) The engineer.

3. What is the opinion of the federal examination supervisor of the event organized to inaugurate the Commercial Association's library?
(a) It is provincial.
(b) It is great fun.
(c) It is sophisticated.
(d) It is very dull.

4. What happens to Aristóteles after leaving the hospital?
(a) He recovers and gains some weight.
(b) He is involved in a bus accident.
(c) He is struck by lightning.
(d) He becomes gravely ill and dies.

5. Which prostitute helps Nacib forget about Gabriela?
(a) Rosalinda.
(b) Maria Machadão.
(c) Risoleta.
(d) Ofenísia.

6. Who ends Gloria's loneliness?
(a) Professor Josué.
(b) Colonel Manuel of the Jaguars.
(c) Tonico Bastos.
(d) João Fulgêncio.

7. What has Colonel Amâncio lost during his years fighting?
(a) All of his friends.
(b) One eye and the use of one arm.
(c) All of his land.
(d) One leg and one ear.

8. From whom does Gabriela keep her participation in the Christmas pageant a secret?
(a) Nacib.
(b) Jerusa.
(c) Tuísca.
(d) Dona Arminda.

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

10. For what favor is Gabriela indebted to Fagundes?
(a) Protecting her from Clemente.
(b) Carrying her sick uncle.
(c) Giving her money.
(d) Providing food for her.

11. After experimenting with modernism, to what doctrine does Professor Josué convert?
(a) Spiritism.
(b) Marxism.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Anarchism.

12. Why does Dona Arminda believe that Gabriela must be a natural spirit medium?
(a) Gabriela talks to ghosts.
(b) Gabriela is able to predict the weather.
(c) Gabriela made friends with a mean stray cat.
(d) Gabriela is able to predict the future.

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

14. What position is the Captain given after he loses the position of official orator?
(a) Librarian.
(b) Treasurer.
(c) Vice president.
(d) Secretary.

15. What bar does Tonico frequent after the incident between him and Gabriela?
(a) The Golden Nectar.
(b) The Commerce Bar.
(c) The El Dorado.
(d) The Green Apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Colonel Altino advise Mundinho to do when he is visiting the Àguas Pretas plantation?

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

3. Who first suggests to Nacib that he hire Gabriela as the cook for the Commerce Restaurant?

4. Who is grateful to Gabriela for bringing news of Fagundes' escape?

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

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