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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Francisco de Silva's Brazilian name?
(a) Dom Franklin
(b) Dom Francisco
(c) Don Siverado
(d) Don de Silva
2. What job is Francisco given at the Coutinhos' plantation?
(a) He's put in charge of procuring slaves
(b) He's put in charge of the stables
(c) He's put in charge of field workers
(d) He's put in charge of the kitchen
3. What color are the shutters on Francisco's childhood home?
(a) Brown
(b) The book doesn't say
(c) Blue
(d) Yellow
4. What fruit is on a plate near Mama Wewe?
(a) Papaya
(b) Apple
(c) Coconut
(d) Mango
5. What is the question the family wants answered before Mama Wewe dies?
(a) What is the secret to long life?
(b) Where are the papers?
(c) Where did our family originate?
(d) Who is your father?
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the answer to one of Francisco's favorite riddles about "girls in a castle clothed in yellow?"
2. Hhow many rooms are there in Francisco's childhood home?
3. How does cholera infect the community?
4. What color are Mama Wewe's eyes?
5. How many tears does Francisco say he sheds for his mother?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe a few key features in the house Francisco builds.
2. Describe Francisco's wardrobe.
3. What kinds of businesses does Joaquim have and how does he become a baron?
4. Briefly describe the ceremony that takes place before anyone else can eat.
5. What seems to have been the general train of thought being conveyed by the president during his radio broadcast playing at the family eats?
6. What kind of young man does Isodoro turn out to be and what happens to him?
7. What does Mama Wewe remember about the professor as he is leaving headed into the forest?
8. What is Francisco's relationship with Joaquim?
9. What steps does Mama Wewe take at the final moments of Cesario's life and after his death?
10. What happens to the twins?
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