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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: The Thing Was, Chapter 5-Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. in 1986 A.D., where was the chief seaport of the little South American democracy of Ecuador?
(a) Guaranda.
(b) Esmeraldas.
(c) Babahoyo.
(d) Guayaquil.

2. What animal is not found on the Galapagos Islands?
(a) Geckos.
(b) Gophers.
(c) Tortoises.
(d) Iguanas.

3. Where do Panama hats come from?
(a) Panama.
(b) Guyana.
(c) Madagascar.
(d) Ecuador.

4. What is the name of the body of water named in honor of Charles Darwin?
(a) The Bay of Charles.
(b) The Darwin Stream.
(c) The Darwin Bay.
(d) The Darwin River.

5. What is ikebana?
(a) The Chinese art of flower arranging.
(b) The Japanese art of flower arranging.
(c) The Chinese art of sculpture making.
(d) The Japanese art of pottery making.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who befriended Wait after he ran away from home and taught him how to be a successful homosexual prostitute?

2. What is the name of the cruise ship that takes its maiden voyage to the Galapagos Islands?

3. When Wait considered himself old enough to run away, he hitchhiked to __________.

4. It is theorized that ________ created all the creatures on the Galapagos Islands, so they had no need for transportation.

5. What is James Wait's native city?

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