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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. How does Moraes refer to the saga of his family?
(a) the spice of the legendary da Gamas of Cochin
(b) the legends of the peppery da Gamas of Cochin
(c) the times of the crazy da Gamas of Cochin
(d) the legends of the battling da Gamas of Cochin

2. Why does she open the windows at night?
(a) to let in mosquitos to torment Epifania
(b) to let in the moonlight
(c) to listen to the nightingales
(d) to let in boys who visit her at night

3. Where has Moraes left a trail of written narratives?
(a) in cemeteries from India to Spain
(b) in safe deposit vaults of several banks
(c) nailed to gates, fences, and trees along his way
(d) in letters to a promanent journalist

4. What is Aurora's goal in all her night time activity?
(a) to have a good laugh
(b) to belittle her uncle
(c) to kill her grandmother
(d) to terrorize her father

5. How did Francisco leave his estate and the Gama Trading Company?
(a) half to his family and half to the nationalist movement
(b) to a charity for homeless Indians
(c) equally divided between his two sons
(d) totally to Epifania

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the British authorities do to Camoens and Aires?

2. How does Epifania classify the renovated chapel?

3. Why is Moraes Zogoiby on the run?

4. What happens to the chapel after Francisco dies?

5. Where does Aurora live?

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