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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. Why does Alex enjoy mountain climbing?
(a) He likes to breathe the clean air at high altitudes.
(b) He likes to spend time by himself.
(c) He likes to feel that he can control his body and his mind.
(d) He likes to be away from the city.

2. What did a python do to end up as a trophy on Kate's wall?
(a) It scared away her guide.
(b) It ate her Pekinese.
(c) It ate her camera.
(d) It frightened her.

3. What has Professor LeBlanc spent the last several years pursuing?
(a) Yeti.
(b) The Chupacabras.
(c) Sasquatch.
(d) The Lock Ness monster.

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

5. How does Lisa feel about Kate?
(a) She worships her.
(b) She is bored by her.
(c) She stays away from her.
(d) She's afraid of her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the expedition searching for?

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

3. What do the Amazon natives regard as worse than death?

4. How does Kate help Alex prepare for their expedition to the Amazon?

5. What practical joke does Alex recall Kate playing on him?

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