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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 color are the shutters on the house where Mama Wewe is staying?
(a) Gold
(b) Blue
(c) White
(d) Purple
2. What does the young girl say is wrong with Mama Wewe?
(a) She's had a heart attack
(b) She's grieving for Francisco
(c) She's been poisoned
(d) She won't eat
3. What does Mama Wewe learn about money earned by the daughters of a Missionary?
(a) They give the money to the church
(b) They buy lipstick and perfume with the money
(c) Their family needs the money in order to eat
(d) Their father uses the money to buy drink
4. What color is the cat Francisco's first wife is often seen with?
(a) Black
(b) White
(c) Orange
(d) Yellow
5. How does Francisco and Joaquim spend much of their time?
(a) Fighting gamecocks
(b) All the above
(c) Training hounds
(d) Waving at Joaquim's sisters
Short Answer Questions
1. When did Mama Wewe fall in love with the professor?
2. Why does Mama Wewe kiss Cesario while he's dying of cholera?
3. What color is the cloth Mama Wewe eventually drapes all around her room?
4. What event did Mama Wewe celebrate in 1953?
5. Why is the memorial event almost canceled?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the final conversation between Mama Wewe and the professor.
2. Who are Umbelina and Leocadia and what are their roles in the life of their father?
3. What punishment does Francisco face when the King says that Francisco believes himself to be a white man?
4. How does Francisco come to be called "the elephant?"
5. What does Mama Wewe remember about the professor as he is leaving headed into the forest?
6. What is Francisco's relationship with Joaquim?
7. What steps does Mama Wewe take at the final moments of Cesario's life and after his death?
8. Why do some people believe Mama Wewe is into black magic and what do they do to try to protect themselves?
9. Who are the first "Brazilians" arriving in Ouidah and why do they expect the country to be welcoming?
10. Describe the women Francisco has in the military.
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