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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is tall, tan and blond?
(a) Dr. Swenson.
(b) Anders.
(c) Barbara Bovender.
(d) Jackie Bovender.

2. What does Swenson want of Marina?
(a) To go into the deep jungle.
(b) To stay and deliver Swenson's baby.
(c) To quit Vogel and start up a new research company.
(d) To return to Vogel and plead Swenson's case.

3. What horrifies Marina when they take a break from their trip on the river?
(a) A crocodile almost grabs Easter as he is hanging over the side fishing.
(b) Easter jumps overboard.
(c) A snake falls into the boat.
(d) Dr. Swenson jumps in the river.

4. Who does Marina call when she arrives at her hotel?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Fox.
(c) Karen.
(d) Dr. Swenson.

5. What does Dr. Swenson do as far as ill tribal members?
(a) Refer them to a hospital upstream.
(b) Leave them to find their own ways of healing.
(c) Refer them to a doctor in another village.
(d) Treat them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marina perform under the supervision of Dr. Swenson?

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

3. What does Dr. Swenson often do when she is a member of Dr. Rapp's research group?

4. What else besides fertility do the trees affect?

5. Who is likely Hummocca?

(see the answer key)

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