View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "Rash Advances".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of the expedition the three men are on?
(a) To map the many islands of a tropical area.
(b) To chart tributaries of a great river.
(c) To locate the ruins of an ancient civilization.
(d) To photograph exotic bird species.

2. What is included with the supplies that are loaded on the plane?
(a) A radio.
(b) Female clothing.
(c) Furniture.
(d) Guns.

3. What was the author diagnosed with while living in Connecticut?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Heart disease.
(d) A brain tumor.

4. What does one woman show the men a sketch of?
(a) A dead warrior.
(b) Their plane.
(c) The globe.
(d) Their motorboat.

5. What do Vandyck and his fellow explorers share an interest in?
(a) Literature.
(b) Science.
(c) History.
(d) Nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the men travel in order to keep their presence secret?

2. What does Terry note about the women who meet the men in the center of town?

3. What does Terry NOT offer the women in the town center?

4. Who did the author's ex-husband remarry?

5. What is the title of one of the author's works?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 231 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample