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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the cloth Mama Wewe eventually drapes all around her room?
(a) Blue
(b) Yellow
(c) Black
(d) Purple

2. Why does Mama Wewe kiss Cesario while he's dying of cholera?
(a) She wants to take the disease from him
(b) She is telling him good-bye
(c) She knows he's going to die and she wants to die as well
(d) She hopes that it will comfort him

3. What instrument does Mama Wewe play for the military man, Lieutenant Parisot?
(a) An organ
(b) A guitar
(c) A flute
(d) A piano

4. How long has Francisco Manoel da Silva been dead at the time of the gathering to honor his memory?
(a) Seventeen years
(b) One hundred and seventeen years
(c) Seventeen months
(d) Seventeen days

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How hold is Francisco when his father dies?

2. What does Francisco do when he finds a stray animal on his property?

3. Where is the woman when she begins to cry?

4. What color was the limewash Modeste and Pierre used to paint?

5. What musical instrument is being played as the memorial event takes place?

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