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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many health stations are established in a few years after Bruce begins working with the witch doctor?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

2. Where is Bobby's daughter taken when she becomes ill?
(a) Machiques.
(b) Tibu.
(c) Villanueva.
(d) Cucuta.

3. Where does Bruce go after visiting Gloria's mother?
(a) Rio de Oro.
(b) Venezuela.
(c) United States.
(d) Tibu.

4. How does Bruce get back to civilization from Corroroncayra?
(a) By walking.
(b) By helicopter.
(c) By mule.
(d) The Motilones carried him.

5. When does Bruce's doctor at the hospital say that he will be well enough to go back into the jungle?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) Never.
(d) 12 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Motilone is named Colombian "Man of the Year"?

2. How high is Bobby's hammock from the ground?

3. Why does Graciano bring people to Iquiacarora?

4. Who had planned to kill Bruce when he was with the Motilone the first time and Bruce felt compelled to escape?

5. How long does Bobby mourn after his daughter dies?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bruce do to entertain the children.

2. What are two reasons that Bruce belived that the Motilones were the fastest example of development that had ever occurred in a primitive tribe?

3. What rule does an elderly chief suggest be followed whenever the Bible was read?

4. How does Bruce get money to pay for drugs for a measles epidemic?

5. How does Bruce persuade the witch doctor to use medicine for the pinkeye epidemic?

6. Why do the Motilone not shoot any man or animal who is about to die a natural death?

7. What do the Motilones do during an average day?

8. How does Bobby act when his daughter dies?

9. Why are two men shouting on the trail when Bruce and others near Norecayra?

10. How do the Motilone catch fish?

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