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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1955.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Carolina unable to buy a gift for Vera?
(a) Because food is expensive.
(b) Because she is greedy.
(c) Because she was robbed.
(d) Because she bought a coat for herself already.

2. What is Carolina's dream?
(a) To be clean, wear expensive clothes, and have a nice house.
(b) To marry a man and have five more children.
(c) To get a good job and buy a car to drive.
(d) To send her children to boarding school.

3. How old is Joao in 1955?
(a) 13.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 8.

4. What is the name of the place where Carolina lives?
(a) The reserve.
(b) The hills.
(c) The ghetto.
(d) The favela.

5. Who tries to sell Carolina bananas and lettuce?
(a) Raimundo.
(b) Arnaldo.
(c) Jose Carlos.
(d) Dona Maria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carolina want to get Vera for her birthday?

2. What does Carolina drink at Senhor Lino's house?

3. How many children does Carolina have?

4. Who is Vera?

5. Who is Senhor Antonio Lira?

(see the answer key)

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