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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Book of Jaguara and the Apprentice.

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) Feet chopped off.
(b) Legs crushed.
(c) Hands chopped off.
(d) Beaten bloody.

2. What does the woman pick up and dance with in an aggressive and hostile manner in "A Handful of Maize"?
(a) Cane.
(b) Bowl.
(c) Machete.
(d) Stick.

3. What color dress does Maite hand the woman she speaks to in "A Handful of Maize"?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Brown.

4. Who tells Pedro to go on in "Pedro the Third"?
(a) Almeyda's grandmother.
(b) Anninho.
(c) A man walking on the street.
(d) A woman walking on the street.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Captain Goncalo write Dr. Johann in introduction?

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

3. In "Art and Leisure," who has Grandmother's papers?

4. What type of wood is most of the furniture made from in the shop where Alymeyda is taken in "The Hidden Woman"?

5. 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?

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