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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Third Chapter: The Secret of Malvina, Sections titled Of Newspapers and Hearts on Fire, Gabriela and Arminda, By Lamplight, and Of the Ball and the Englishwoman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job with the circus does Tuísca claim to have been offered?
(a) Taking care of the elephants.
(b) Setting up the tent.
(c) Performing as the strong man.
(d) Taking care of the monkeys and dancing.

2. Where was Nacib born?
(a) France.
(b) Arabia.
(c) Syria.
(d) Turkey.

3. Where does Tonico Bastos work?
(a) A hospital in Bahia.
(b) An engineering firm in Itabuna.
(c) A notary's office in Ilhéus.
(d) His father's cacao plantation.

4. Who advises Clemente to forget about Gabriela?
(a) Fagundes.
(b) Nacib.
(c) Colonel Melk Tavares.
(d) Professor Josué.

5. Who was Gabriela's first lover?
(a) Fagundes.
(b) Clemente.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Nhôzinho.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mundinho leave Rio de Janeiro to live in Ilhéus initially?

2. Whom does Tonico Bastos fear?

3. Who objects to Anabela the ballerina's performance on grounds of morality?

4. Why does Dona Arminda believe that Gabriela must be a natural spirit medium?

5. What does Anabela ask the men at the bar to write for her?

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