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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Moraes cope with his deformity and rapid growth?
(a) Vasco Miranda
(b) his sisters
(c) Abraham
(d) Aurora

2. What does Moraes say he learns to accept?
(a) what he can do with his left hand
(b) what will be, can change
(c) what works and what doesn't
(d) what is as what must be

3. What are Epifania's last words?
(a) a curse on Aurora
(b) a prayer to St. Francis
(c) a blessing for Aurora
(d) a song of praise

4. How does Aurora react to her portrait?
(a) she commissions three more
(b) she takes it to a museum
(c) she puts it in the great hall
(d) she is offended

5. What angers Aires by their disappearance?
(a) his latest two lovers
(b) his beloved ivories and Ganesha statues
(c) his little black address and telephone book
(d) his transvestite clothes

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Uma die?

2. What does Moraes tell the reader about the dark side of Vasco Miranda's personality?

3. What do the papers say about Aurora's paintings the morning after her exhibition?

4. What is Ganesha?

5. Who does Uma say she has loved?

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