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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Why Don't They Go to the Interior," how many fingers is a man missing that Almeyda finds in the place where she and Anninho hid?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

3. How old does Almeyda think she was when she overheard a conversation between her mother and grandmother about the difference between revelation and illusion?
(a) 4 or 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 5 or 6.

4. In "A High Post in the Government," where had Alejandro who use to be one of Father Tollinare's students been sent to study?
(a) London and Paris.
(b) Paris and Berlin.
(c) Madrid and London.
(d) Madrid and Munich.

5. In "Of the White Woman from Porto Calvo and Other Women, Black and White," how many white women do the men have when they return?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Who is Indaya Matroa?

5. What type of wood is most of the furniture made from in the shop where Alymeyda is taken in "The Hidden Woman"?

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