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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when distant relatives are invited to stay at the da Gama houses?
(a) additions have to be made to the houses
(b) nephews become interested in the family businesses
(c) Epifania calms down
(d) war between the families

2. How does Aurora react to her portrait?
(a) she commissions three more
(b) she is offended
(c) she takes it to a museum
(d) she puts it in the great hall

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

4. What does Aurora do locked in her room, allowing no one to enter?
(a) leaving by her window
(b) working on her art
(c) cutting off all her hair
(d) writing a diary

5. What is the reader not sure of at this point in chapter four?
(a) whether or not Moraes is in his right mind
(b) whether it is disease or Miranda that will kill Moraes
(c) whether anyone will find his notes
(d) whether Moraes will give his last sigh

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Flory Zogoiby's husband and father of her child?

2. What does Moraes say Minnie did that horrified Aurora?

3. What need does Moraes have to be candid about his parents' sex life?

4. Who was the doorkeeper of Elephanta, Aurora's estate according to Moraes?

5. What does Moraes say he is doing faster than he should?

(see the answer key)

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