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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Man Is Brought Back; An Old Woman's Stories of Brutality," what color dress does Nobrega give Almeyda to wear?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

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

3. What is grown at Palmares?
(a) Sugarcane, cassava, and maize.
(b) Coffee, soybeans, and beef.
(c) Rice, sugarcane, soy, and maize.
(d) Cacao, manioc, corn, and sweet potatoes.

4. How many women does Zumbi have?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. What type of wood is most of the furniture made from in the shop where Alymeyda is taken in "The Hidden Woman"?
(a) Oak.
(b) Mahogany.
(c) Walnut.
(d) Rosewood.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "A Fanatical Man," how many Indian women are at German's mud and grass hut?

2. In "Men from the Quilombo," what is Almeyda given to drink that she has never had before?

3. 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?

4. 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?

5. In "Madonna with Child," who does Antalaquituxe compare Almeyda to?

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