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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Almeyda's Reveries," how long does Almeyda say she was at Palmeres?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 4 years.

2. What color eyes does the man have who visits the casa grande and can do tricks on a horse?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Gray.
(d) Blue.

3. How old is Alymeda's grandmother in "The Place of Men and Women"?
(a) 39.
(b) 37.
(c) 41.
(d) 44.

4. 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) Sandals.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Sugar.

5. How many men tried to hold down Zibatra when Josef de Azarza wanted her?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ganga Zumba seek peace with the governor Don Pedro de Almeida?

2. In "The Philosophic Society for the Advancement of Free Colored Women," how many free women comes from Bahia and outlying areas?

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?

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

5. In "The Philosophic Society for the Advancement of Free Colored Women," what does Almeyda decide to call the only woman who thanks her for the refreshments?

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