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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Alex's weapon?
(a) A machete.
(b) A Swiss army knife.
(c) A pistol.
(d) An antique sword.

2. What is Kate paying Alex to do for her?
(a) Do her laundry.
(b) Carry her equipment.
(c) Fan her.
(d) Guide her through the forest.

3. What skill does Nadia claim in addition to her multilingualism?
(a) She says she can talk with animals.
(b) She says she can play the flute.
(c) She says she can ride a unicycle.
(d) She says she can climb mountains.

4. Who is Boroba?
(a) Alex's pet dog.
(b) A water spirit.
(c) Cesar Santos' pet macaw.
(d) Nadia's pet monkey.

5. How does Nadia describe the Beast?
(a) Nine feet tall with claws like scimitars.
(b) Five feet tall with glowing eyes.
(c) Three feet tall with hair that touches the ground.
(d) Seven feet tall with fingernails like butcher knives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kate believe is the only way to learn?

2. Why is Omayra Torres anxious to preserve the rainforest?

3. What does Alex fight in his initiation to manhood?

4. Who do the Indian villagers believe "speak lies, do not know justice, and have power to stain souls?"

5. What injury does Alex suffer?

(see the answer key)

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