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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't the expedition hope for rescue if they start back on foot?
(a) They can't find their way.
(b) They can't be seen under the canopy.
(c) They can't carry enough supplies.
(d) They can't walk that far.

2. What does Alex fight in his initiation to manhood?
(a) A jaguar.
(b) Tahama, the warrior.
(c) Fear.
(d) A deadly snake.

3. What does Nadia say the jaguar is for Alex?
(a) His totemic animal.
(b) His look-alike.
(c) His dark side.
(d) His nemesis.

4. How does Mauro Carias usually travel?
(a) By private jet or plane.
(b) By boat.
(c) By mule team.
(d) By horseback.

5. Why was Alex disappointed after his rescue of Mokarita?
(a) No one thanked him.
(b) Nadia was not impressed.
(c) Mokarita was badly injured.
(d) He failed at the task.

Short Answer Questions

1. What incident causes Alex to become angry and demolish his own bedroom?

2. What does Mauro Carias offer to do for Nadia?

3. Who is conspiring with Mauro Carias to kill the Amazon natives?

4. How are the People of the Mist described?

5. For what is the Rio Negro named?

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