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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the book Kate gives Alex contain?
(a) Information about native peoples.
(b) Topographical maps of the Amazon basin.
(c) Health tips for adventurous travelers.
(d) Pictures of Amazon flora and fauna.

2. What is Kate proud that she has never done?
(a) Told a lie.
(b) Worn a dress.
(c) Backed down from a dare.
(d) Broken a bone.

3. What does the Amazon beast do when it encounters people?
(a) It kills them.
(b) It kidnaps them.
(c) It teaches them a new language.
(d) It destroys their homes and property.

4. What practical joke does Alex recall Kate playing on him?
(a) She gave him chocolates filled with hot sauce.
(b) She gave him an exploding candy bar.
(c) She gave him a collapsing chair.
(d) She gave him a leaky glass.

5. What do the Amazon natives regard as worse than death?
(a) Having one's soul stolen.
(b) Torture.
(c) Separation from the tribe.
(d) Work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kate give Alex to replace the losses from Morgana's theft?

2. What effect does the Amazon beast have on humans around him?

3. What is Professor Leblanc's opinion of the Amazon natives?

4. What does Morgana teach Alex by stealing his possessions?

5. How does Lisa feel about Kate?

(see the answer key)

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