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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Book of Jaguara and the Apprentice.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. About how old are Martina's children?
(a) 2 to 9 or 10.
(b) 5 to 11 or 12.
(c) 3 to 7 or 8.
(d) 4 to 8 or 9.

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

4. In "Jaguaribe, His Family, the Beginning of a Journey," how long does Mexica say that she and her child hid in a hollow tree?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 11 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 9 days.

5. Who is a guest in "Lice Scratching"?
(a) Russian nobleman.
(b) French planter.
(c) English nobleman.
(d) Duttch planter.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Pao Joaquim," why is Alymeda's grandmother taken away?

2. Who does Luiza say she is the granddaughter of?

3. In "Lice Scratching," what plant does Alcantara remember a woman gave her, but she only took a little?

4. In "A Sword and a Rosary and a Warrior's Tale," how much older does Maite make Almeyda look?

5. In the "Cycle," whose name does Anninho say that Almeyda said when she was delirious with malaria?

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