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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 prevalent smell during March at the home of Joaquim's family?
(a) Tobacco
(b) Jasmine
(c) Roses
(d) Molasses

2. What does one family member say a cowrie shell was used for in the United States?
(a) Something to write on
(b) Money
(c) Decoration
(d) Fuel

3. What is Francisco de Silva's Brazilian name?
(a) Don de Silva
(b) Dom Franklin
(c) Dom Francisco
(d) Don Siverado

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

5. What time does the woman begin crying?
(a) Twenty-five minutes past eight
(b) Eight o'clock
(c) Four o'clock
(d) Seven o'clock

Short Answer Questions

1. What deformity does Manuelzinho have?

2. How many years pass before Francisco brands the first of his own cattle?

3. What happens to the man who gets his hand caught in a press on the farm?

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

5. Why does Mama Wewe kiss Cesario while he's dying of cholera?

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