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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 Moraes say Minnie did that horrified Aurora?
(a) run away with Vasco Miranda
(b) enter the Sisterhood of Maria Gratiaplena
(c) dance on the roof
(d) pose nude for Miranda

2. Who helps Moraes cope with his deformity and rapid growth?
(a) Abraham
(b) Aurora
(c) Vasco Miranda
(d) his sisters

3. What happens at the Mahalaxmi Weekend Constitutional, an annual opportunity for Bombay's cultural elite to gather at the racecourse to see and to be seen.?
(a) Moor has an asthma attack
(b) Moor hides from Uma Sarasvati
(c) Moor meets Uma Sarasvati
(d) Moor misses seeing Uma Sarasvati

4. How does Vasco Miranda enter the narrative?
(a) as a tutor for the children
(b) as a pet of Aurora's
(c) as competition to Aurora
(d) as the new driver

5. What are the words Moraes says that Aurora heard but could not see who spoke them?
(a) chicken entrails, kingdom come
(b) menchi kaboo, lawanda kazoo
(c) bibbity bobbity boo
(d) obeah, jadoo, fo, fum

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moraes say Abraham finally revealed?

2. Who is the tutor with whom Moraes has a physical relationship?

3. What secret does Aurora share with Moor?

4. How does Abie do at first when taking over the family business to run?

5. Besides Aurora's pranks, what convinces Camoens that Belle is haunting the house?

(see the answer key)

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