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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of problems does Kate believe there are?
(a) Those that you should ignore and those that require attention.
(b) Those that are important and those that aren't.
(c) Those that have no solution and those that solve themselves.
(d) Those that you can solve and those you can't.

2. What negative quality does Kate see in Alex?
(a) Arrogance.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Fear.
(d) Dishonesty.

3. What killed the men who worked for Mauro Carias?
(a) Malaria and yellow fever.
(b) Yellow fever and snakebites.
(c) Snakebites and malaria.
(d) Gunshot wounds and malaria.

4. Why does Cesar Santos believe the Amazon natives need no conversion?
(a) The Amazon natives are too ignorant to learn.
(b) The Amazon natives are living on a higher plane.
(c) The Amazon natives are already spiritual.
(d) The Amazon natives are already converted.

5. What was Karakawe hired to do for Ludovic Leblanc?
(a) Lead him.
(b) Guide him.
(c) Fan him.
(d) Cook for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the compass useless in the jungle?

2. How many people form the expedition at the beginning?

3. Why do the Mormon missionaries turn back from the river trip?

4. According to Padre Valdomero, a captured Indian is a _____________Indian.

5. What does the Amazon beast do when it encounters people?

(see the answer key)

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