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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. Where does Zumbi's Black woman have a mark of the tribe where she came from?
(a) On her right hand.
(b) On her left shoulder.
(c) On her right ankle.
(d) Under her chin.

3. What is the name of a woman hanged for adultery?
(a) Matilde.
(b) Beatriz.
(c) Ambrosia.
(d) Estela.

4. What does Alymeda's grandmother buy with gold dust in "Gold"?
(a) Brandy.
(b) Wheaten flour.
(c) Olive oil.
(d) Tobacco.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who does Father Tollinare believe is setting the fires in "A Disillusioned and Sadistic Man"?

4. In "The Place of Men and Women," who does Alymeda's grandmother see that Alymeda does not?

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

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