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

2. Why do the Mormon missionaries turn back from the river trip?
(a) They have been rejected by the natives.
(b) They are both exhausted.
(c) They are both frightened.
(d) They are both sick.

3. What does Kate believe is the only way to learn?
(a) Find out for yourself.
(b) Study the mistakes of others.
(c) Listen to your elders.
(d) Read about the achievements of others.

4. Why does Cesar Santos say the Amazon natives rejected Christianity?
(a) It is too complicated.
(b) It is too mystical.
(c) It is too simple.
(d) It is too demanding.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Karakawe hired to do for Ludovic Leblanc?

2. What is a nahab?

3. What women are in Mauro Carias' compound?

4. Why is Omayra Torres anxious to preserve the rainforest?

5. Why does Ludovid Leblanc shave with bottled water?

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