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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kate's response to Alex's idea that the natives are primitive because they haven't invented the wheel?
(a) There are many kinds of intelligence.
(b) They are indeed primitive, but kindly.
(c) They have much more sophisticated tools.
(d) They have no need for wheels in their environment.

2. Why does Nadia refuse to stay behind when the expedition departs?
(a) She is afraid of Mauro Carias.
(b) She wants to have an adventure.
(c) She wants to be near her father.
(d) She wants to stay with Alex.

3. Why was the ride home in the helicopter frightening?
(a) No one was sure of the way home.
(b) The People of the Mist were shooting at the helicopter.
(c) Cesar Santos did not know how to fly a helicopter.
(d) The helicopter had been badly damaged by gunfire.

4. What negative quality does Kate see in Alex?
(a) Cruelty.
(b) Arrogance.
(c) Fear.
(d) Dishonesty.

5. What injury does Alex suffer?
(a) A blow to the head from a monkey.
(b) A twisted ankle.
(c) A fall from a cliff.
(d) A bite from a fire ant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alex want Kate to do now?

2. How does Alex save Nadia from the angry Indians?

3. What opportunity does Kate advise Alex to never miss?

4. What animal do the Beasts most resemble?

5. How are the huts in the Indian village connected with one another?

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