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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. Who is Rahakanarewa?
(a) A native Amazon chieftain.
(b) A shaman.
(c) A talking parrot.
(d) A spirit cannibal bird.

2. What does Karakawe claim to be looking for when he is caught going through Omayra Torres' luggage?
(a) A lost wallet.
(b) A timepiece.
(c) A tarantula.
(d) A snake.

3. How many people form the expedition at the beginning?
(a) Fifteen adults and four children.
(b) Thirteen adults and two children.
(c) Five adults and two children.
(d) Seven adults and 1 child.

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

5. How does Kate overcome Ludovic Leblanc's objection to Nadia coming on the expedition?
(a) Kate hires Nadia as her personal assistant.
(b) Kate refuses to go unless Nadia comes as well.
(c) Kate threatens a lawsuit.
(d) Kate stages a sit-down strike until Nadia is accepted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cesar Santos do to the jaguar?

2. What has Professor LeBlanc spent the last several years pursuing?

3. Why does Cesar Santos believe the Amazon natives need no conversion?

4. What is a papagayo?

5. Who is Matuwe?

(see the answer key)

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