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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Maite think that Anninho's father is in "Sword and Sorcery and the Man Who Disappears and Is Thought Immortal"?
(a) Bahia.
(b) Piaui.
(c) Goias.
(d) Sergipe.

2. To whom does Captain Goncalo write Dr. Johann in introduction?
(a) Captain Pereira.
(b) Captain Vieyra.
(c) Captain Moreira.
(d) Captain Botelho.

3. In "The Woman Who Wanted the Return of Her Lover," what is a woman told to keep under her bed by a macumbeiro?
(a) Lizard.
(b) Turtle.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Snake.

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

5. In "Malaria Fever; Dreams of Escape and Capture; of Zumbi, the Chieftain," what does Almeyda dream is being built?
(a) Ship.
(b) Fence.
(c) Brick houses.
(d) Wall.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Bushwhacking Captain's Wife," how many men does the captain's wife say her husband kept for a time and made him work for him?

2. How did Zuma die in "Lice Scratching"?

3. What does Alymeda's grandmother buy with gold dust in "Gold"?

4. In "The Shore of the New World or Manioc and Couscous," what language do Almeyda and Luiza hear a priest using when he gives a sermon?

5. How long was the woman's husband gone in "Lice Scratching"?

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