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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Besides Aurora's pranks, what convinces Camoens that Belle is haunting the house?
(a) a medium who talks to Belle's ghost
(b) her face everywhere he looks
(c) scratch marks on his body
(d) complaints from others that they hear Belle's voice

3. In reality, what is Aurora's character?
(a) a friendly, helpful young lady
(b) a mutinous, inventively vicious prankster
(c) a thoughtless gossip
(d) a lonely, unhappy artist

4. What is the literary symbolism of Moraes' nailing his passages along his escape route?
(a) Martin Luther's theses on the church door
(b) Star of David nailed over Jewish doors
(c) boards nailed over sensual mosaics
(d) Christ nailed to the corss

5. What does Moraes call the Black Gold of Malabar?
(a) oil
(b) ebony
(c) onyx
(d) pepper

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Moraes classify Epifania's life?

2. What is Aurora's goal in all her night time activity?

3. Why does Camoens turn to secularism?

4. What is Moraes' medical problem?

5. What happened after Flory's son was born?

(see the answer key)

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