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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Kankpe?
(a) Jijibou's brotehr
(b) The king's halfbrother
(c) A military man
(d) A court musician

2. What was the reaction of the houseboys upon seeing the reflection of the sun in the glass windows?
(a) They thought the house was on fire
(b) They thought the house was haunted
(c) They thought the windows needed to be washed
(d) They thought the windows were ugly

3. What do the Da Silva boys wear until they are about seven years old?
(a) Shorts and t-shirts
(b) Nothing
(c) Button-up shirts and slacks
(d) Long dresses

4. What factors make Francisco take Jacinto as his assistant?
(a) His condemnation of the slave trade and his understanding of finance
(b) He ability to read and write
(c) His head for figures and his reliability
(d) His head for money and his ability to understand other languages

5. What is the toy Eugenia is given after her mother's death?
(a) A wagon
(b) A wooden doll
(c) An abacus
(d) A small train

Short Answer Questions

1. Francisco is dipped in a vat filled with what liquid?

2. Why did the Portuguese boat stop at Popos?

3. What group seems to be immune from the disease sweeping the region?

4. What is Francisco's answer when asked how many gifts he has?

5. Who is it that asks Francisco what gifts he has?

(see the answer keys)

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