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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chpater Five, pages 111-133.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color was Father Olimpio de Silva's cassock?
(a) Tangerine
(b) Maroon
(c) Crimson
(d) Orange

2. Why does Mama Wewe choose azure cloth to wrap Cesario's body?
(a) It's the colors Angels wear in Heaven
(b) It's the color of the sea
(c) It's the color of a robin's egg
(d) It's the color of clouds

3. What does Herr Raabe want to train Cesario to be?
(a) A radio operator
(b) A bookkeeper
(c) A ship's mate
(d) A trader

4. What month was the memorial event held?
(a) March
(b) April
(c) May
(d) January

5. How much time passes before Francisco is named the Viceroy of Ouidah?
(a) A full five years
(b) About a month
(c) Less than a year
(d) Only three days

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Francisco Manoel da Silva been dead at the time of the gathering to honor his memory?

2. How many tears does Francisco say he sheds for his mother?

3. How soon after the death of Francisco's father does his mother "take up" with another man?

4. What is Taparica the Tambour wearing when Francisco arrives?

5. Who wins the game between the professor and Mama Wewe's brother, Antonio?

(see the answer key)

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