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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ludovic Leblanc insult Omayra Torres?
(a) By calling her "Dr. Torres".
(b) By calling her "Senorita".
(c) By calling her "Omayra".
(d) By calling her "'Chica".

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

3. Why is the compass useless in the jungle?
(a) The sites are off the map.
(b) It is impossible to travel in a straight line.
(c) Magnetism makes the compass ineffective.
(d) True north can't be found.

4. Why is a watch useless in the jungle?
(a) Time is measured by darkness and light.
(b) Time is measured by dawns, tides, seasons, and rains.
(c) Time is measured by sleeping and waking.
(d) Time is measured by hunger and satiation.

5. Why does Cesar Santos believe the Amazon natives need no conversion?
(a) The Amazon natives are too ignorant to learn.
(b) The Amazon natives are living on a higher plane.
(c) The Amazon natives are already converted.
(d) The Amazon natives are already spiritual.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Indians get their name?

2. How do the Amazon natives feel about wealth?

3. What killed the men who worked for Mauro Carias?

4. Why does Nadia refuse to stay behind when the expedition departs?

5. What injury does Alex suffer?

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