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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Leap Through Time and Spirit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is a man injured who is tied to a tree in "A Man Is Brought Back; An Old Woman's Stories of Brutality"?
(a) Legs crushed.
(b) Feet chopped off.
(c) Beaten bloody.
(d) Hands chopped off.

2. What does Mexia wear around the waist of her dress?
(a) Black string.
(b) Black belt.
(c) Red string.
(d) Red belt.

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

4. Where is Palmares located?
(a) Alagoas.
(b) Parana.
(c) Sergipe.
(d) Bahia.

5. After Almeyda's maleria attack, what does Anninho bring her?
(a) Guava and fresh butter.
(b) Oranges and fresh butter.
(c) Passion fruit and fresh butter.
(d) Gurana and fresh butter.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where is the black shipowner Mualim is in contact with in "A Visit and a Draughtsman's Plans"?

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

3. In "The Woman Who Wanted the Return of Her Lover," what is a woman told to keep under her bed by a macumbeiro?

4. In "Ritual of a Stranger," how much older does Almeyda think the man who rides into the village is than she?

5. In "Almeyda's Reveries," how long does Almeyda say she was at Palmeres?

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