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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color was Father Olimpio de Silva's cassock?
(a) Tangerine
(b) Crimson
(c) Maroon
(d) Orange

2. Why is the memorial event almost canceled?
(a) Members of the family come down with the flu
(b) The family can't agree on a service time
(c) A young military officer demands that it be cancelled
(d) The church is not available

3. What event did Mama Wewe celebrate in 1953?
(a) The birth of her fourth child
(b) The birth of her one hundredth great-grandchild
(c) Her one hundredth birthday
(d) Her one hundredth anniversary

4. How many days pass during which the professor could not come to shore because of bad weather?
(a) Fifty-five
(b) Fifty
(c) Five
(d) Fifteen

5. What Bible story is Cesario particularly fond of?
(a) David and Goliath
(b) Moses and Pharaoh
(c) Noah and the Ark
(d) Daniel in the lion's den

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one family member say a cowrie shell was used for in the United States?

2. What religion is Rosemary da Silva?

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

4. What color are Mama Wewe's eyes?

5. What had Francisco de Silva provided to the king of Dahomy?

(see the answer key)

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