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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Escape, or a Supernatural Intervention," how long do Anninho and Almeyda stay hidden?
(a) Several weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) A few days.
(d) 5 days.

2. In 'Shellfish, Coconut Oil, and Cold Water," who is with Luiza when Almeyda awakes?
(a) Aimore woman.
(b) Pardo woman.
(c) Amarelos woman.
(d) Preto woman.

3. Where do Luiza and Almeyda spends their nights as they travel at the beginning of "Broken Bricks and Unripe Fruit"?
(a) Beaches.
(b) Hollow logs.
(c) Caves.
(d) Forest.

4. What does the woman pick up and dance with in an aggressive and hostile manner in "A Handful of Maize"?
(a) Machete.
(b) Bowl.
(c) Stick.
(d) Cane.

5. In "The Woman Who Wanted the Return of Her Lover," what is a woman told to keep under her bed by a macumbeiro?
(a) Turtle.
(b) Snake.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Lizard.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Of the White Woman from Porto Calvo and Other Women, Black and White," how many white women do the men have when they return?

2. In "Secret Remedies," what is the name of Almeyda's "magic plant" (365)?

3. Who raised Barcala and Martim?

4. When a messenger comes from Aprigio, where is he injured?

5. In Almeyda's vision in "Jaguaribe, His Family, the Beginning of a Journey," what plant does the little turtle Jaboti compare her to?

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