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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. 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) Almost 11.
(c) Maybe 9.
(d) Perhaps 10.

5. In "Mercado," when Acaiba is sold what is she wearing other than two wide pieces of cloth?
(a) Hat and necklace.
(b) Hat and earrings.
(c) Cape.
(d) Scarf.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Father Tollinare born according to the stunt rider?

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

4. In "Pao Joaquim," why is Alymeda's grandmother taken away?

5. How long did Captain Goncalo's wife live in Palmares as one of the captured women?

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