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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Mama Wewe fall in love with the professor?
(a) In 1998
(b) She'd never loved him
(c) When she was nineteen
(d) Exactly ninety-eight years ago

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

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

4. What is one of Francisco's principal amusements during his time in Bahia?
(a) Following funeral processions
(b) Dancing with girls he meets in the marketplace
(c) Cooking at a friend's house
(d) Eating at the outdoor cafes

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Agostinho-Ezekiel da Silva?

2. What color is the plaque with Dom Francisco's memorial information?

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

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

5. How do members of the family listen to the presidential speech that evening?

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