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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. How long would Manuelzinho remain with Francisco and his mother before leaving?
(a) About a year
(b) He never leaves
(c) About a month
(d) About a week

2. What job does Francisco's father do?
(a) He owns a small farm
(b) He works on the railroad
(c) He is a dairy farmer
(d) He is a ranch hand

3. What is the prevalent smell during March at the home of Joaquim's family?
(a) Jasmine
(b) Tobacco
(c) Roses
(d) Molasses

4. Why does Mama Wewe choose azure cloth to wrap Cesario's body?
(a) It's the colors Angels wear in Heaven
(b) It's the color of clouds
(c) It's the color of the sea
(d) It's the color of a robin's egg

5. What color is the cat Francisco's first wife is often seen with?
(a) Orange
(b) Yellow
(c) White
(d) Black

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the man who gets his hand caught in a press on the farm?

2. How many years pass before Francisco brands the first of his own cattle?

3. What does Mama Wewe put in Cesario's hand before he's buried?

4. How much time passes before Francisco is named the Viceroy of Ouidah?

5. Why do the other boys make fun of Cesario?

(see the answer key)

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