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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Alymeyda when she learns to read and write?
(a) Between 8 and 10.
(b) Between 7 and 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

2. How many men on horseback does Almeyda remember she and Nobrega saw in "Nobrega, or How to Become a Free Woman"?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. Where did the wife of Martim Aprigio live with her husband?
(a) Germany.
(b) Holland.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) France.

4. When was Father Tollinare's uncle, Father Froger, burned in France for witchcraft?
(a) 25 years ago.
(b) 60 years ago.
(c) 50 years ago.
(d) 18 years ago.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

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

4. What color eyes does Azevedo have?

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

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