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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the natives who live along the Amazon called?
(a) Negritos.
(b) Amazonians.
(c) Caboclos.
(d) Indios.

2. Why was Alex told not to say "Walimai"?
(a) Alex mispronounced the name.
(b) It is rude to speak another's true name.
(c) Alex misunderstood the name.
(d) It is taboo to speak another's true name.

3. What does Alex believe are his own worst qualities?
(a) Skepticism and a bad temper.
(b) Selfishness and arrogance.
(c) Short attention span and unkindness.
(d) Impatience and dependence.

4. How does Kate define experience?
(a) What you learn just after you need it.
(b) When you learn just before you need it.
(c) What you never learn until you need it.
(d) What you learn just when you need it.

5. What does Kate give Alex to replace the losses from Morgana's theft?
(a) Her old camera.
(b) Sincere sympathy.
(c) His grandfather's flute.
(d) Money for the trip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a python do to end up as a trophy on Kate's wall?

2. What killed the men who worked for Mauro Carias?

3. Why does Ludovid Leblanc shave with bottled water?

4. Who is Matuwe?

5. What does Mauro Carias offer to do for Nadia?

(see the answer key)

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