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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Tony at the opening to this chapter?
(a) In Paris.
(b) On a luxury cruise liner in the Mediterranean.
(c) On a boat to Trinidad.
(d) Back at Hetton.

3. After the family meeting, where does one of Brenda's brothers go?
(a) To talk to his uncle.
(b) To talk to the judge.
(c) Back to his own city.
(d) To see Tony.

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

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

6. Who calls a family meeting of Brenda's family?
(a) No one.
(b) Brenda's mother.
(c) Marjorie.
(d) Reggie.

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

8. Where does Messinger want to go?
(a) To Port au Prince.
(b) To Florida.
(c) To South America.
(d) To the land of the Pie-Wie tribe.

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

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

11. Who does Tony engage to start the divorce proceedings?
(a) His brother-in-law.
(b) No one; he's going to take care of it himself.
(c) His family's loyal retainer.
(d) Some seedy lawyers.

12. About what do the detectives warn Tony?
(a) About the child spoiling the appearance of infidelity.
(b) About Milly's bad temper.
(c) That if Brenda sees him, she will have an even better chance of getting a great deal of money.
(d) To make sure he is careful with his wallet.

13. Where is Jenny going?
(a) To Polly Cockpurse's where Brenda is.
(b) To France.
(c) To the theater.
(d) To Wales.

14. Who does Jock find at Jenny's flat?
(a) Princess Jenny Abdul Akbar.
(b) Majorie.
(c) No one.
(d) John Beaver.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is hard for Tony?

2. What does Tony slip to the man who visits the camp?

3. What do Tony and Messinger do?

4. What propels Tony to start a dialog with Brenda?

5. How is Tony?

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