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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. What happened after Flory's son was born?
(a) her husband took two more wives
(b) her husband died
(c) her husband abandoned her
(d) her husband went to prison

2. What term of endearment does Aurora use when speaking of Abraham?
(a) Spice of my life
(b) Darling
(c) Abie
(d) Pudding

3. What did Francisco da Gama do to the family chapel?
(a) decorate it Hindu style
(b) change it into an office
(c) change it to a sterile, modernist motif
(d) tear it down and put up a Buddhist temple

4. After the business is successful again, what does Flory do?
(a) takes the written promise of the son to Aurora
(b) brings the police to demand her payment
(c) gives Aurora a love potion to make her conceive
(d) threatens to kill Abraham

5. What happens to the chapel after Francisco dies?
(a) it is raxed to the ground
(b) it is left as a monument to him
(c) it becomes his mausoleum
(d) it is restored to its original decor

Short Answer Questions

1. What foliage does Camoens says is all he need to hear?

2. How does Flory die?

3. How did Francisco leave his estate and the Gama Trading Company?

4. What is the Reverend Oliver D'Aeth's physical problem?

5. How does Moraes classify Epifania's life?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Moor thankful for Epifania's strict devotion to her faith?

2. How does Christina turn out as she grows into maturity?

3. How does Moor describe the Reverend Oliver D'Aeth, rector of the church?

4. How does Vasco Miranda come into the lives of the Zogoiby family?

5. How does Francisco defile Epifania's worship place?

6. What does the once-renowned private investigator, Dom Minto, find out about Uma?

7. Why are Camoens and Aires given fifteen year prison sentences?

8. What is the situation with Sammy Hazaré after Aurora's death?

9. What is the fitting scene of Moor at the end of the novel?

10. What is the transformation of Abraham?

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