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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Almeyda Continues Her Journey, or the New Palmares.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Interrogation," who is the woman waiting for Almeyda when she is released from the jail?
(a) Placida.
(b) Daiane.
(c) Verao.
(d) Agata.

2. Who was the leader before Zumbi?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His father.

3. Who is a guest in "Lice Scratching"?
(a) Russian nobleman.
(b) Duttch planter.
(c) French planter.
(d) English nobleman.

4. What is the name of the mulatta in "A Tavern in Vila Rica"?
(a) Miciela.
(b) Garimpeira.
(c) Bosalicia.
(d) Aparecida.

5. What are the streets made of in "The Shore of the New World or Manioc and Couscous"?
(a) Cobblestones.
(b) Boards.
(c) Dirt.
(d) Bricks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Turiri's relatives threatened to give the women of Turiri's village a contraceptive if the men killed Zune?

2. What does Garimpeira come down with in "A Tavern in Vila Rica"?

3. In "Luiza-Moraze," how long does Mauritia speak with Luiza while Almeyda waits outside?

4. Who raised Barcala and Martim?

5. What is a woman wearing over her clothing in "The Bushwhacking Captain's Wife"?

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