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

2. What does Aurora do to torment her father and uncle?
(a) commit acts of petty theft and vandalism
(b) wail like a ghost at night
(c) paint pictures of them nude
(d) leave notes on their doors at night

3. How does aurora appear on the outside?
(a) as a mentally unballanced child
(b) as the perfect child
(c) as a noisy troublemaker
(d) as a shy child

4. To what does Moraes compare his resting place in the cemetery?
(a) the home of the undead
(b) the death of Socrates
(c) the home of Dracula
(d) the Mount of Olives

5. How does Moraes identify his family?
(a) as a family of many different ethnic backgrounds
(b) as heirs to the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama
(c) as frauds claiming to be what they are not
(d) as great people who administered charties

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Aurora live?

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

3. What does Moraes say he has already nailed up?

4. What characterizes the strange speech patterns of the family?

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

(see the answer key)

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