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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was like the largest, hottest dish of curry ever cooked?
(a) the heatwave that killed the crops
(b) the anger of Epifania
(c) the fire at Spice Mountains
(d) the arguments between families

2. What do Aurora's pranks make Camoens believe?
(a) the house is haunted by his recently-deceased wife
(b) that Aires is trying to kill him
(c) that Epifania has lost her mind
(d) that Epifania is trying to drive him away

3. What do the British authorities do to Camoens and Aires?
(a) sentence them to 15 years in prison
(b) exile them to Spain
(c) arrest them for treason
(d) fine them for the fire

4. What happens to the chapel after Francisco dies?
(a) it is raxed to the ground
(b) it becomes his mausoleum
(c) it is left as a monument to him
(d) it is restored to its original decor

5. Where is Moraes Zogoiby at the opening of the novel?
(a) on top of a mountain
(b) on a ship in the ocean
(c) a graveyard in Spain
(d) on his deathbed

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the person he begins his narrative with?

2. What does Aurora look like as a teenager?

3. To what does Moraes refer to as the sub-condiment?

4. What foils the plan to take over the family business?

5. What led Francisco da Gama to make changes in the house and chapel?

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