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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who eventually gains control of the family businesses?
(a) Belle
(b) Epifania
(c) Carmen
(d) Aurora

2. What does Moraes tell in the interest of full disclosure about his infancy?
(a) Minnie used to take off all his clothes
(b) he entered puberty at the age of eight
(c) he often watch Vasco Miranda having sex
(d) his mother and sisters had abused him as a baby

3. What foils the plan to take over the family business?
(a) Canoens gives the business to Leninists
(b) the brothers file a lawsuit
(c) the British take over the spice business
(d) the only grandchild is a girl, Aurora

4. What is represented in Aurora's paintings?
(a) crime and punishment
(b) deep religious convictions
(c) family history and Indian cultures
(d) the haunting of the house

5. What is the Reverend Oliver D'Aeth's physical problem?
(a) intollerance of the Indian heat
(b) recurring consumption
(c) acute allergic reaction to spice
(d) serious asthma

Short Answer Questions

1. Who steps up to claim responsibility for the disappearances of things in the house?

2. What happens to the chapel after Francisco dies?

3. Which of the characters becomes enamored first of Leninism and later of Nehru's Party Congress?

4. What are Epifania's last words?

5. What happens in the house after Epifania dies?

(see the answer key)

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