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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the favorite topic of conversation for the family during the feast?
(a) The current situation in the family business
(b) The recipes for the food being served
(c) The president's speech
(d) The loss of Dom Francisco's fortune

2. What is the disease contracted by the professor's traveling partner?
(a) Diptheria
(b) Malaria
(c) Flu
(d) Polio

3. What month was the memorial event held?
(a) March
(b) January
(c) May
(d) April

4. What does Manuelzinho do for a living?
(a) Kills snakes and sells them for meat
(b) Catches fish and sells them for meat
(c) Kills alligators and sells them for meat
(d) Kills goats and sells them for meat

5. What color is Rosemary da Silva's dress?
(a) White
(b) Yellow
(c) Black
(d) Crimson

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mama Wewe attend singing services?

2. How do the boys figure out how to play billiards when they find a billiard table?

3. What is the occupation of the man with whom Manuelzinho leaves Francisco after his mother's death?

4. Where does the family head after the memorial event?

5. What does Joaquim say his mother did following her husband's death?

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