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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chpater Five, pages 111-133.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the women of the military grop do to their teeth?
(a) Barred them when in battle
(b) Nothing
(c) Brushed them several times daily
(d) Filed them to sharp points

2. What is one of Francisco's principal amusements during his time in Bahia?
(a) Cooking at a friend's house
(b) Dancing with girls he meets in the marketplace
(c) Eating at the outdoor cafes
(d) Following funeral processions

3. Which statement is true of Mr. George Lawson?
(a) He is a hunchback
(b) He is mulatto
(c) he owns a factory in Popos
(d) All the above

4. What point does Francisco emphasize in his letter to Joaquim?
(a) The current financial situation
(b) The need to help Kankpe's quest to become king
(c) His suffering at the hands of the king
(d) The loss of his fortune

5. How does Francisco and Joaquim spend much of their time?
(a) All the above
(b) Waving at Joaquim's sisters
(c) Training hounds
(d) Fighting gamecocks

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the question the family wants answered before Mama Wewe dies?

2. What is Francisco doing when he learns that the king has been dethroned?

3. What color are the shutters on the house where Mama Wewe is staying?

4. What does the young girl say is wrong with Mama Wewe?

5. Where is the woman when she begins to cry?

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