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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who helps Moraes cope with his deformity and rapid growth?
(a) his sisters
(b) Aurora
(c) Abraham
(d) Vasco Miranda
2. What does the family legend say is in Flory's treasure chest?
(a) a four hundred year old crown
(b) a golden statue of Siva
(c) diamonds from Africa
(d) gold smuggled out of Spain
3. How is Abraham's physical infirmity introduced?
(a) he often cannot sleep
(b) he has to rest if he walks far
(c) he feels his chest tighten with asthma
(d) he coughs up blood
4. What is represented in Aurora's paintings?
(a) crime and punishment
(b) deep religious convictions
(c) family history and Indian cultures
(d) the haunting of the house
5. What happens because of Aurora's political activities?
(a) she is sent to London to stand trial
(b) she is imprisoned for two years
(c) she is run out of India
(d) she is exiled to Italy
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the household servants could Aires not touch?
2. How does Vasco Miranda enter the narrative?
3. What taboo subject does he discuss in chapter 7?
4. What happens when distant relatives are invited to stay at the da Gama houses?
5. Where does Aurora have Miranda paint cartoon murals?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the once-renowned private investigator, Dom Minto, find out about Uma?
2. How does Abraham's adopted son, Adam, bring down the great house of Zogoiby?
3. What is the effect of the suicide pill Moor is forced to take half of at the prison?
4. How does Francisco defile Epifania's worship place?
5. What has Moraes left on his trail as he sits collecting his breath in the graveyard?
6. Why are Camoens and Aires given fifteen year prison sentences?
7. Detail the demise of Abraham's mother.
8. Why has Aurora been up to so much mischief in the house late at night?
9. By August 1939, Aurora is the heiress to the da Gama fortune. Why does she storm into the office of the company?
10. What is the transformation of Abraham?
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