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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Sandals.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Shoes.

2. In "Escape, or a Supernatural Intervention," how long do Anninho and Almeyda stay hidden?
(a) A few days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) Several weeks.

3. How long does Goncalo P. take Martina as his mistress?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 6 years.

4. What fish does Almeyda catch and serve that are poisonous?
(a) Roughy.
(b) Pleco.
(c) Mayacus.
(d) Tetra.

5. What color eyes does Azevedo have?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Gray.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

6. How long was the woman's husband gone in "Lice Scratching"?
(a) 19 months.
(b) 15 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 4 months.

7. Where was Father Tollinare born according to the stunt rider?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Spain.
(c) Brazil.
(d) France.

8. Who is the painter who paints the pictures in Olinda's house in "Lice Scratching"?
(a) A Negro slave.
(b) A Frenchman.
(c) An Englishman.
(d) A Dutchman.

9. What is the occupation of the man who purchased Almeyda for the master of the plantation?
(a) Shoemaker.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Farrier.
(d) Blacksmith.

10. Who is Indaya Matroa?
(a) Almeyda's mother.
(b) Almeyda's grandmother.
(c) Mexia.
(d) Oner of Zumbi's wives.

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

12. What does Indaya pour over the food she serves in Indaya and the Old Ghost That Never Leaves"?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Rum.
(c) Cow's milk.
(d) Coconut milk.

13. What letter is on the back door of Luiza Cosme's store?
(a) A.
(b) B.
(c) C.
(d) X.

14. What is the name of a woman hanged for adultery?
(a) Ambrosia.
(b) Matilde.
(c) Beatriz.
(d) Estela.

15. In "A Fanatical Man," how many Indian women are at German's mud and grass hut?
(a) 7.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raised Barcala and Martim?

2. In "Men from the Quilombo," what is Almeyda given to drink that she has never had before?

3. How many women does Zumbi have?

4. What is the name of the woman who is married to Valdes, but Valdes's father annuls the marriage?

5. Who comes to help Anninho and Almeyda after they hide for some time after the raid on Palmares?

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