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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Christmas like in Puerto Ayacucho?
(a) Fourth of July in Minnesota.
(b) Bruce's birthday at home.
(c) Christmas in Minnesota.
(d) Thanksgiving in Minnesota.

2. What is the name of the town where Bruce and Dr. Christian leave the truck and switch to canoes?
(a) San Fernando.
(b) Samariapo.
(c) Cablmas.
(d) Los Teques.

3. What is the second type of food that Bruce is given when he is taken to the Motilone communal home?
(a) Parrots.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Fish.

4. What are houses made from that Bruce sees as he drives with Julio to his family's home?
(a) Cardboard boxes and plywood crates.
(b) Adobe.
(c) Clapboard.
(d) Stucco.

5. Why is Bruce passing blood every morning when he stays in the Indian village in the Andes?
(a) He has amoebic dysentery.
(b) He has Dengue.
(c) He has Chagas disease.
(d) He has a filovirus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of trees are planted by the sidewalks in Puerto Ayacucho?

2. Where do the Motilone defecate when Bruce first lives with them?

3. In 1961, where did President Kennedy and South American presidents meet to determine U.S. and Latin American Policies?

4. What did Bruce's father do for a living?

5. How old is Bruce when he begins wondering "Who is my God?"

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