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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 6.

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. Who is conspiring with Mauro Carias to kill the Amazon natives?
(a) Joel Gonzalez.
(b) Captain Ariosto.
(c) Cesar Santos.
(d) Ludovic Leblanc.

3. What effect does the Amazon beast have on humans around him?
(a) They are hypnotized.
(b) Their memories are wiped and they forget having seen him.
(c) They faint or are paralyzed from his odor.
(d) They never recover from the shock.

4. What is the expedition searching for?
(a) The lost city of El Dorado.
(b) A humanoid beast.
(c) The headwaters of the Amazon.
(d) Medicinal plants.

5. What bothers the travelers most while in the boat?
(a) Fog and mist.
(b) Lack of clean water.
(c) Rain and mosquitoes.
(d) Heat and humidity.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Ludovic Leblanc estimate it will take to trap the beast?

2. What has made Alex brave enough to swim in the Amazon without fear?

3. What does Alex believe are his own best qualities?

4. How does Lisa feel about Kate?

5. What negative quality does Kate see in Alex?

(see the answer key)

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