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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Gathering of Turtle Eggs," about how old was the girl found wandering on the beach that Almeyda's grandmother nursed back to health?
(a) Almost 11.
(b) About 12.
(c) Maybe 9.
(d) Perhaps 10.

2. How long did Captain Goncalo's wife live in Palmares as one of the captured women?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 years.

3. Where did the wife of Martim Aprigio live with her husband?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) Holland.
(d) Switzerland.

4. Who was the leader before Zumbi?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His father.

5. 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?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Sandals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Antonia injured in "What Is Happening in Agriculture"?

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

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

4. In "Fazendo and the Indian Woman Who Was Not Touched by Mascarenhas," what does the woman give Alymeyda when she wakes her?

5. When was Father Tollinare's uncle, Father Froger, burned in France for witchcraft?

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