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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joel Gonzalez dream about on the way home?
(a) Manta rays.
(b) Anacondas.
(c) Piranhas.
(d) River dolphins.

2. What incident causes Alex to become angry and demolish his own bedroom?
(a) His mother going to the hospital.
(b) His mother passing out in the kitchen.
(c) His sister crying about his mother's illness.
(d) His father's shaving his mother's head.

3. What past experience caused Alex to feel similar danger?
(a) Climbing El Capitan.
(b) Sky diving with his father.
(c) Being lost in New York.
(d) Kayaking the Grand Canyon gorge.

4. What animal do the Beasts most resemble?
(a) An ape.
(b) A sloth.
(c) A Yeti.
(d) An orangutan.

5. How does Kate help Alex prepare for their expedition to the Amazon?
(a) She takes away his cell phone and music player.
(b) She makes him do calesthenics.
(c) She prepares him exotic dishes.
(d) She doesn't pick him up at the airport.

Short Answer Questions

1. What quality does Alex believe Kate has too much of?

2. How are the People of the Mist described?

3. What do the Indians believe started life on earth?

4. Who do the Indian villagers believe "speak lies, do not know justice, and have power to stain souls?"

5. What is the best moment of the river trip for Alex?

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