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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who shoots Colonel Aristóteles Pires in the chest?
2. Who is the first to follow Gabriela and join in the dancing of The Three Kings pageant?
3. Which character is driven by Christian charity to sit in the seat vacated by Dr. Alfredo's wife at the lecture on New Currents in Modern Literature?
4. What does Colonel Manuel of the Jaguars offer Gabriela that makes her consider his proposition for the first time?
5. What does Malvina want to do when she finishes school at the end of the year?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Progress is a major theme in Gabriela, Clove, and Cinnamon. What is considered to be progress in Ilhéus? Give three specific examples from the text. What is the overall message about progress in the novel?
Essay Topic 2
Fear is a significant theme in Gabriela, Clove, and Cinnamon. Give three examples where the characters act out of fear in the novel and explain the consequences. What message is communicated about fear in the novel?
Essay Topic 3
Deception is a significant theme in Gabriela, Clove, and Cinnamon. Give two examples of deception in the narrative, and explain the consequences for the protagonist. What message is communicated about deception and truth in the novel?
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