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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) Yewa.
(b) Aje.
(c) Bastet.
(d) Yemoja.

2. Who has Almeyda dreamt that she sees in boats in "Dreams"?
(a) 5 white men in a boat and 10 black men in a boat.
(b) 3 white men in a boat and 7 black men in a boat.
(c) 7 white men in a boat and 11 black men in a boat.
(d) 2 white men in a boat and 5 black men in a boat.

3. Who does Father Tollinare believe is setting the fires in "A Disillusioned and Sadistic Man"?
(a) Mexia.
(b) Rafael.
(c) A young boy.
(d) A young girl.

4. In "Pao Joaquim," why is Alymeda's grandmother taken away?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She has to heal someone.
(c) They think she stole things.
(d) They think she has been setting fires.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alymeda's grandmother buy with gold dust in "Gold"?

2. In "A High Post in the Government," where had Alejandro who use to be one of Father Tollinare's students been sent to study?

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

4. In "Mercado," when Acaiba is sold what is she wearing other than two wide pieces of cloth?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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