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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miranda paint over the portrait of Aurora?
(a) a seascape with spice ships
(b) a self portrait as a weeping Arab on horseback
(c) a painting of Ganesha
(d) a portrait of the four children

2. What happens to the chapel after Francisco dies?
(a) it is raxed to the ground
(b) it is restored to its original decor
(c) it becomes his mausoleum
(d) it is left as a monument to him

3. Speaking of his parents, how does Moraes refer to himself?
(a) as their big mistake
(b) as their love child
(c) as their bastard son
(d) as their only heir

4. What secret does Aurora share with Moor?
(a) the combination to her vault
(b) his real father
(c) his father's many infidelities
(d) his inheritance

5. To what does Moraes compare his resting place in the cemetery?
(a) the death of Socrates
(b) the home of the undead
(c) the Mount of Olives
(d) the home of Dracula

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aurora react to her portrait?

2. What is the literary symbolism of Moraes' nailing his passages along his escape route?

3. How does Aurora treat Abraham?

4. What does Moraes say Aurora found out about the mushroom crone?

5. How does Moraes say Lambajan lost his leg?

(see the answer key)

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