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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, The Leatherback, Travel in the Family and Miami.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what month of the year do Ignacio and Blanca head to the swamps in search of the elusive animal?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) February.
(d) May.

2. What type of scientist is Dr. Samuel Forrest?
(a) A botonist.
(b) A paleantologist.
(c) A biologist.
(d) An archaeologist.

3. As a child, who accompanies Reina to the funeral home after her mother's death?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) No one - Reina made the trip alone.

4. What does Soledad attempt to throw at the bird she sees through the window?
(a) A book.
(b) A pillow.
(c) A lamp.
(d) A rock.

5. Which state reminds Constancia of her life in Cuba?
(a) Florida.
(b) Texas.
(c) California.
(d) Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the city of El Cobre mine?

2. What animal does Blanca feel fly past her neck?

3. Where is the gaping wound on Reina's mother's body?

4. What bird does Pepin bring into Reina's hospital room hoping it will sniff out the evil there?

5. What do Reina's family and friends donate to her in the hopes of a speedy recovery?

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