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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 opportunity does Kate advise Alex to never miss?
(a) An opportunity to learn.
(b) An opportunity to express himself.
(c) An opportunity to keep his mouth shut.
(d) An opportunity to offer his opinion.

2. How are the People of the Mist described?
(a) Dark and menacing.
(b) Small and sweet-smelling.
(c) Thin and foul-smelling.
(d) Tall and graceful.

3. What visual illusion does Alex see that he had seen earlier in a dream?
(a) A baby dragon.
(b) A sky with two suns.
(c) A sky with six moons.
(d) A city of gold.

4. Why does Alex say that fear is good?
(a) It warns us of danger.
(b) It unites us in common humanity.
(c) It helps us build strength.
(d) It keeps us alert.

5. Why are piranhas useful?
(a) They keep tourists out of the water.
(b) They eat algae.
(c) They frighten larger predators away.
(d) They keep the Amazon free of garbage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What unusual experience does Alex have with the black jaguar?

2. Who does Mauro Carias refuse to identify?

3. Why does Cesar Santos believe the Amazon natives need no conversion?

4. What does Karakawe claim to be looking for when he is caught going through Omayra Torres' luggage?

5. What does Alex do with his glasses when he confronts the jaguar?

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