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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 Almeyda's vision in "Jaguaribe, His Family, the Beginning of a Journey," what plant does the little turtle Jaboti compare her to?
(a) Tobouchina semidecantra
(b) Gomphrena globosa.
(c) Hancornia speciosa.
(d) Mimosa pudica.

2. 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) Shrew.
(b) Rat.
(c) Opossum.
(d) Monkey.

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

4. What languages did Martim Anninho's father teach him to write in?
(a) Arabic and Portuguese.
(b) English and Portuguese.
(c) Arabic and English.
(d) Arabic, English, and Portuguese.

5. What is the occupation of the man who purchased Almeyda for the master of the plantation?
(a) Blacksmith.
(b) Shoemaker.
(c) Farrier.
(d) Carpenter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Pedro to go on in "Pedro the Third"?

2. How long was Old Vera sentenced for casting love spells?

3. In "The Hidden Woman," what was the woman's father's occupation who rented Alymeyda?

4. In "Conversation with Antonia," what day of the week does Antonia ask Alymeyda to speak to her in her hut?

5. How often does German tie the Indian women to a tree and rub their skin until it bleeds?

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