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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 "Art and Leisure," who has Grandmother's papers?
(a) Old Vera.
(b) Martim.
(c) Mr. Iaiyesimi.
(d) Barcala.

2. How long does Goncalo P. take Martina as his mistress?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 4 years.

3. What color horse does Jaguaribe give Almeyda for her journey?
(a) Palomino.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) White.

4. In "Men from the Quilombo," what is Almeyda given to drink that she has never had before?
(a) Goat's milk.
(b) Cow's milk.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Tea.

5. At the end of The Virtue of Plants and a Lecture on the Intellect and Morality; Strange Sounds," from what creature does Luiza show Almeyda how to make a new medicine she learned from the Indians?
(a) Opossum.
(b) Monkey.
(c) Shrew.
(d) Rat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is a man injured who is tied to a tree in "A Man Is Brought Back; An Old Woman's Stories of Brutality"?

2. How long did Captain Goncalo's wife live in Palmares as one of the captured women?

3. In "Madonna with Child," who does Antalaquituxe compare Almeyda to?

4. In "A Man Is Brought Back; An Old Woman's Stories of Brutality," what color dress does Nobrega give Almeyda to wear?

5. In "The Woman Who Wanted the Return of Her Lover," what is a woman told to keep under her bed by a macumbeiro?

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