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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Francisco's son save everything his father writes?

2. What is the cause of Yovogan's death?

3. What do the king's tax-collectors take from Francisco's home?

4. What sound does Francisco hear from the home of the doctor's wife that makes him stop to listen?

5. What title is Joaquim eventually granted?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Joaquim. What kind of person is he? What do his actions say about him?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the situation that arises in which one king is replaced with another. What is the role of Francisco in this situation?

Essay Topic 3

How does Francisco come to be involved in the slave trade? What is it that forces his partners out of the trade?

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