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

2. How does Vasco Miranda enter the narrative?
(a) as competition to Aurora
(b) as the new driver
(c) as a tutor for the children
(d) as a pet of Aurora's

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

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

5. Which of the household servants could Aires not touch?
(a) the latrine cleaners
(b) the boatmen
(c) the cooks
(d) the gardeners

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Uma die?

2. What happens in the house after Epifania dies?

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

4. Where does Aurora allow Kekoo Mody to mount a retrospective exhibition of her works?

5. Besides Aurora's pranks, what convinces Camoens that Belle is haunting the house?

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