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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Bushwhacking Captain's Wife, what is a woman wearing who comes into Luiza's shop?
(a) Black dress.
(b) White dress.
(c) Tan dress.
(d) Navy dress.

2. In "A Man Is Brought Back; An Old Woman's Stories of Brutality," what color dress does Nobrega give Almeyda to wear?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

3. How long was the woman's husband gone in "Lice Scratching"?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 15 months.
(d) 19 months.

4. What is the name of the priest Almeyda and Luiza hear speak in "The Shore of the New World of Manioc and Couscous"?
(a) Father Edgar Silva.
(b) Father Anastacio Alves.
(c) Father Antonio Viera.
(d) Father Bernardo de Brito.

5. What does the bushwhacking captain's wife say always calms him?
(a) Beer.
(b) Wine.
(c) Rum and coconut milk.
(d) Scotch whiskey and coconut milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of wife of the man Almeyda meets in "The Russian"?

2. In "A Woman Hanged for Adultery," where is a woman branded with the letter A?

3. At what age do the Bejerano women become pregnant and have a daughter?

4. In "Pedro the Third," what does Almeyda see Pedro the THird carrying when she sees him walking down the street in front of her house?

5. In "A Fanatical Man," how many Indian women are at German's mud and grass hut?

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