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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marina do over the next few days?
(a) Sightsees.
(b) Waits for Dr. Swenson to return to town.
(c) Writes her impressions of the area.
(d) Visits the Bovenders numerous times but they never answer the door.

2. What does Marina do when she falls asleep?
(a) Dreams of her father.
(b) Dreams of Anders.
(c) Dreams of cocodiles in the boat.
(d) Dreams of home.

3. What are the hallucinogenic mushrooms called?
(a) Clouds.
(b) Nifters.
(c) Eaters.
(d) Rapps.

4. Who drives the boat that carries Dr. Swenson?
(a) Dr. Swenson.
(b) Marina.
(c) Easter.
(d) A hired pilot.

5. When does Dr. Rapp study in the Amazon basin?
(a) The 1930s.
(b) The 1960s.
(c) The 1980s.
(d) The 1950s.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Lakashi women use the trees that produce the fertility compound?

2. Who is Milton?

3. What does Marina learn about the trees that produce the fertility compound?

4. What do the purple moths called martinets do?

5. What does Marina do as she eats the bark?

(see the answer key)

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