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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tony slip to the man who visits the camp?
(a) His watch.
(b) A hundred pound note.
(c) A piece of paper with his name on it.
(d) Nothing.

2. How does Jenny interpret John's death?
(a) As the only way Brenda will come to her senses.
(b) As an omen of bad things still to come.
(c) As a result of a curse Jenny carries.
(d) As a tragedy to just Tony.

3. Who is Tony's new partner?
(a) Dr. Messinger.
(b) Jock.
(c) Dr. Upland.
(d) Dr. Mezmerizer.

4. What strikes terror into Rosa's people?
(a) An anaconda that is forty feet long.
(b) The battle cries of the Pie Wie all around them.
(c) Tony's gun.
(d) A mechanical mouse Dr. Messinger shows them.

5. Why is Jock appalled at Brenda's response?
(a) Because Brenda blames Tony.
(b) Because Brenda doesn't seem at all affected.
(c) Because Brenda seems relieved that it is her son John Andrew who is dead, not John Beaver.
(d) Because Brenda says that it serves Tony right.

6. Who arrives first at the meeting point for Tony and Milly?
(a) Two detectives.
(b) Milly.
(c) Jock.
(d) Tony.

7. What propels Tony to start a dialog with Brenda?
(a) A letter from John Beaver.
(b) A letter from Jock.
(c) Nothing in particular.
(d) His grief about John Andrew.

8. Where does Tony meet his traveling companion?
(a) The theater.
(b) The Greville Club.
(c) The London Museum.
(d) At a party at Jock's home.

9. What does Tony miss while he is drugged?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A letter from Brenda.
(c) The arrival and departure of a search party.
(d) The marriage of Mr. Todd and a village woman.

10. What does Tony do in a weak moment?
(a) Starts a nasty rumor about Brenda.
(b) Goes and beats up John Beaver.
(c) Calls Brenda and tries to effect a reconciliation.
(d) Almost kills himself.

11. To what sound does Tony awaken?
(a) To native drums.
(b) To Messinger treating a wound from a vampire bat.
(c) To screams from the camp guides.
(d) To the snarl of a leopard.

12. Who nurses Tony back to health?
(a) No one; he recovers on his own.
(b) Dr. Messinger.
(c) The Pie Wie tribe.
(d) Mr. Todd.

13. What are the legal ramifications of John Andrew's death?
(a) The court rules negligence on Tony's part for allowing such a young boy to ride the hunt.
(b) The court rules Brenda as negligent.
(c) The court rules it an accident.
(d) There are no legal ramifications as it was obviously an accident so no investigation is necessary.

14. What happens when Tony and Messinger awaken?
(a) It is raining heavily.
(b) They find the Macushi have stripped the camp and run.
(c) They are surrounded by Pie Wie.
(d) They hear a shaman chanting.

15. With whom does Tony stay for a few weeks?
(a) Allan.
(b) Jock.
(c) His sister.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Tony at the opening to this chapter?

2. Where is Milly going to meet Tony?

3. What rumor is Brenda spreading about Tony?

4. Of whom does Tony not see much before she leaves?

5. What surprises Tony?

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