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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Curandeira.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the woman who is married to Valdes, but Valdes's father annuls the marriage?
(a) Elena.
(b) Amelia.
(c) Mariana.
(d) Martina.

2. In "A Woman Hanged for Adultery," where is a woman branded with the letter A?
(a) Cheek.
(b) Forehead.
(c) Chest.
(d) Hands.

3. After Almeyda's maleria attack, what does Anninho bring her?
(a) Oranges and fresh butter.
(b) Guava and fresh butter.
(c) Gurana and fresh butter.
(d) Passion fruit and fresh butter.

4. In "Visions in a Glass of Water," how many long, narrow canoes does Almeyda see in a vision in a glass of water?
(a) 800.
(b) 500.
(c) 200 or 300.
(d) 300 or 400.

5. In "The Bushwhacking Captain's Wife," how many men does the captain's wife say her husband kept for a time and made him work for him?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Turiri," how long is Almeyda in an Indian village before she meets Zune?

2. What does Indaya pour over the food she serves in Indaya and the Old Ghost That Never Leaves"?

3. How far does the messenger from Aprigio say the Paulistas are from Porto Calvo?

4. In "The Explorer," who does Luiza say that she loved?

5. What fish does Almeyda catch and serve that are poisonous?

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