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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. What is Francisco doing when he learns that the king has been dethroned?
(a) Loading slaves aboard a ship
(b) Playing chess
(c) Sleeping on the beach
(d) Overseeing work in Mr. Lawson's factory

2. What name is Helene da Silva better known as?
(a) Madam Benz
(b) Madam de Silva
(c) Mama de Silva
(d) Mama Benz

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

4. What do some believe about the king's bravery?
(a) He is brave only if pushed
(b) He is never brave
(c) He is brave when surrounded by his army
(d) He is very brave

5. Why is Francisco not executed?
(a) He is not found guilty of any crime
(b) He pleads for mercy
(c) He is the king's blood brother
(d) He is old and bound to die soon

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What job is Francisco given at the Coutinhos' plantation?

3. How are Francisco and Dona Luciana disguised as they try to sneak out of the country?

4. How did Mama Benz make the trip from the memorial event?

5. Francisco woke one night during the voyage covered in vomit. Why?

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