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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 was sprinkled over Dom Francisco's bed?
(a) Blood
(b) Food
(c) Feathers
(d) All the above
2. How old is Francisco during the drought?
(a) One year, seven months
(b) Twelve
(c) Seventeen
(d) Seven
3. How does cholera infect the community?
(a) It was brought in by a merchant returning from China
(b) No one knows
(c) It was brought ashore by someone who arrived on a ship
(d) It was brought in by someone who had traveled to France
4. What deformity does Manuelzinho have?
(a) He has one hand
(b) He wears a patch over one eye
(c) He limps
(d) He is hare-lipped
5. What color are the shutters on Francisco's childhood home?
(a) Blue
(b) The book doesn't say
(c) Brown
(d) Yellow
Short Answer Questions
1. What name is Helene da Silva better known as?
2. Hhow many rooms are there in Francisco's childhood home?
3. What is the question the family wants answered before Mama Wewe dies?
4. Who wins the game between the professor and Mama Wewe's brother, Antonio?
5. How long would Manuelzinho remain with Francisco and his mother before leaving?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why do some people believe Mama Wewe is into black magic and what do they do to try to protect themselves?
2. What is the main thrust of the letters Francisco writes to Joaquim?
3. Describe Jacinto and his personality.
4. What is Francisco's life like after he leaves the priest?
5. What is the fate of Dona Luciana?
6. What punishment does Francisco face when the King says that Francisco believes himself to be a white man?
7. What is the new king's attitude toward killing?
8. Why do you believe the family so often turns their conversation to the subject of Francisco's money?
9. It's noted that Francisco's mother is "filled with rage." Why is she battling this rage?
10. How does Francisco's father die?
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