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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, pages 134-150 and Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color are the walls of the Coutinhos' plantation?
(a) Yellow
(b) Pink
(c) White
(d) Brown

3. What is the question the family wants answered before Mama Wewe dies?
(a) Who is your father?
(b) What is the secret to long life?
(c) Where are the papers?
(d) Where did our family originate?

4. What scene was depicted on the rattan mat in the bar where Uncle Procopio stopped for a drink?
(a) Giraffes in a Chinese landscape
(b) Dogs in a desert landscape
(c) Elephants in an African landscape
(d) Horses in a river landscape

5. Which of the following are among the improvements Francisco makes after being named viceroy?
(a) All the above
(b) He has drains dug in the town
(c) He introduces the pineapple
(d) He plants coconuts

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to end Taparica's torture?

2. What is the cause of Yovogan's death?

3. What event does Francisco host each Saturday after the groups of Brazilians colonize the region?

4. What is the fate of Francisco's twin daughters?

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

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