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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What spice is used on the pigs' heads served at the family feast?
(a) Oregano
(b) Ginger
(c) Pepper
(d) Cumin

3. What condition is placed on the family holding the memorial event?
(a) That they wear masks so they don't spread the flu
(b) That they pay in advance for the use of the church
(c) That they pay homage to the military leaders
(d) That they listen to a specific broadcast

4. What color was the limewash Modeste and Pierre used to paint?
(a) Orange
(b) Apricot
(c) Violet
(d) White

5. How old is Agostinho-Ezekiel da Silva?
(a) Eighty-nine
(b) Nineteen
(c) One hundred and seventeen
(d) Forty-three

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the memorial event almost canceled?

2. What was sprinkled over Dom Francisco's bed?

3. How did Mama Benz make the trip from the memorial event?

4. What month was the memorial event held?

5. Uncle Procopio says the family would starve without what crop?

(see the answer key)

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