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

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) About 12.
(b) Perhaps 10.
(c) Almost 11.
(d) Maybe 9.

2. To whom does Captain Goncalo write Dr. Johann in introduction?
(a) Captain Botelho.
(b) Captain Vieyra.
(c) Captain Moreira.
(d) Captain Pereira.

3. In "Madonna with Child," who does Antalaquituxe compare Almeyda to?
(a) Yemoja.
(b) Bastet.
(c) Aje.
(d) Yewa.

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) Paris and Berlin.
(b) Madrid and London.
(c) London and Paris.
(d) Madrid and Munich.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Alymeyda when she learns to read and write?

2. Where did the wife of Martim Aprigio live with her husband?

3. What color eyes does Azevedo have?

4. Where is Palmares located?

5. Who has Almeyda dreamt that she sees in boats in "Dreams"?

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