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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. Which is true of Mr. George Lawson's factory?
(a) Nothing is known of the factory
(b) It's filled with material for making barrels and sails
(c) It's seldom used but goats shelter there
(d) It's abandoned and falling down

2. What does Francisco do when he finds a stray animal on his property?
(a) Changes the brand to match his own
(b) Nothing
(c) Kills it
(d) Returns it to its owner

3. Which of the following was NOT one of the fates that befell the family?
(a) Burning of several houses after a roasting nut caught on fire
(b) Damage from a tornado
(c) Loss of revenue from the slave trade
(d) A mudslide collapsing one wall of the compound

4. Where is the woman when she begins to cry?
(a) The cemetery
(b) The doorway of the main house
(c) The belly of the compound
(d) The opening of the pantry

5. What game does the professor play with Mama Wewe's brother, Antonio?
(a) Croquet
(b) Spades
(c) Darts
(d) Billiards

Short Answer Questions

1. What event did Mama Wewe celebrate in 1953?

2. What time does the woman begin crying?

3. What are the ships named for?

4. What color are the walls of the Coutinhos' plantation?

5. When did Mama Wewe fall in love with the professor?

(see the answer key)

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